On Tuesday Marion County will have to hit the road after seven straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Taylor County Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Taylor County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion County, who comes in off a win.
Marion County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Furlow Charter School on Thursday as Marion County made off with a 17-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Taylor County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 7-4 to St. Pius X Catholic.
Taylor County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sunni Scott, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The last time Scott's OBP was this high was back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Nipper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Marion County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Taylor County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Marion County might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Taylor County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Marion County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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