The North Marion Colts are on the road again on Friday to play the Union County Fightin' Tigers at 7:00 p.m. North Marion will be strutting in after a win while Union County will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, North Marion was able to grind out a solid victory over Bronson, taking the game 6-3.
Avree McCubbin was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Cassidy Hooks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Union County fell victim to a tough 9-1 loss at the hands of Bell on Thursday. Union County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Union County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shyla Crowe, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
North Marion has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Union County's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: North Marion hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. It's a different story for Union County, though, as they've only averaged .226. Will they be able to contain North Marion's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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