The Marion Local Flyers will take on the Minster Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Marion Local easily dispatched National Trail on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Flyers fell just short of Fort Loramie by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Flyers have suffered since March 30th.
Marion Local saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Brookhart, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Minster got themselves on the board against Waynesfield-Goshen on Thursday, but Waynesfield-Goshen never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Tigers. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by seven runs or more this season.
Minster is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Marion Local, they dropped their record down to 11-13 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Marion Local got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against Minster by a conclusive 15-2 score. Do the Flyers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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