After flying high against Virginia High on Wednesday, Tazewell came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Scarlet Hurricanes earlier this season, when they won 8-2.
Tazewell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Marion, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-12-1.
Tazewell and Marion could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Bulldogs will face off against Pulaski County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (236 vs. 86). Meanwhile, Marion (ranked 300th) will meet Fort Chiswell (ranked 90th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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