Parkersburg has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the John Marshall Monarchs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, it was close, but Parkersburg sidestepped Capital for a 4-3 win.
Parkersburg's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Landon Bryan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, John Marshall waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Mohigans with a sharp 11-4 win. John Marshall's victory was all the more impressive since Morgantown was averaging only 3.76 runs allowed on the season.
Parkersburg's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for John Marshall, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-6.
Everything went Parkersburg's way against John Marshall in their previous meeting back in March as Parkersburg made off with a 12-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parkersburg since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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