Finneytown extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They came up short against the Mariemont Warriors, falling 8-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 on Monday.
As for Mariemont, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Mariemont's part, Allie Hill was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Hill a new career-high. Riley Tobergta was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Finneytown and Mariemont could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Wildcats will face off against Bethel-Tate at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (715 vs. 322). Meanwhile, Mariemont (ranked 660th) will meet Taylor (ranked 301st) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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