Marion had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 10-11 to make it four. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sedgwick Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-5 on Friday.
Marion saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Watkins, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Sedgwick, the win keeps they at an undefeated 21-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.8 runs this season.
On Sedgwick's side, Preston Agee and Braeden Briggs did most of the damage at the plate: Agee went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one double, while Briggs got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave Agee a new career-high.
Coming up, Marion will head out on the road to take on Remington at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sedgwick, they will host Little River on Tuesday.
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