Canton-Galva hasn't had much luck against Marion recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will challenge the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Canton-Galva has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Canton-Galva is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 16-0 to Sedgwick.
Meanwhile, Marion scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Moundridge by a score of 13-12. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Wildcats since on Tuesday.
Jameson Looper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Marion is 3-1 when Looper posts two or more runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Luke Watkins was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Marion has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Canton-Galva, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Canton-Galva suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Marion when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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