On Saturday, the Marysville Vikings narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Shrine Catholic Knights 10-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marysville.
For Shrine Catholic's part, Jackson Poulton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydin Barbato, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Marysville has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Shrine Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
Marysville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Shrine Catholic: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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