Baseball Recap: Make It Ten in a Row for Marathon

Red Raiders

Previous Games

05/15/26 vs Regis	9-2
05/14/26 vs Edgar	9-3
05/12/26 @ Edgar	14-3
05/09/26 vs Iola-Scandinavia	10-5
05/08/26 @ Athens	13-4
+ 5 more games

Marathon entered their tilt with Regis on Friday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They put the hurt on the Ramblers with a sharp 9-2 victory. Nine seems to be a good number for the Red Raiders as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Quillan Kunkle made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Woelfel, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs. Another player making a difference was Ean Shuda, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Marathon's record is now 17-3. As for Regis, they now have a losing record of 8-9.

Looking ahead, Marathon will be playing in front of their home fans against Loyal at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The last four games the Greyhounds have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Regis, they will venture away from home to square off against Pittsville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Ramblers will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.