The Marceline Tigers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Owensville Dutchmen at 1:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Marceline lost 10-3 to Salisbury on May 9th.
Harrison Green put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Green was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Barrett Stearns was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Owensville's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They fell just short of Sullivan by a score of 3-2. The loss was just more heartbreak for Owensville, who fell 5-3 when the teams last met back in April of 2023.
Matt Eckelkamp was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Landon Ely was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Marceline has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Owensville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-15.
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