Marceline had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 7-12 to make it five. They fell just short of Scotland County by a score of 8-7. Marceline was not able to make up for their loss to Scotland County from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Wes Bradley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
As for Scotland County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Scotland County's side, the team relied heavily on Vincent Dale, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Stott, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Looking ahead, Marceline will head out on the road to face off against Brookfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Scotland County, they will welcome Schuyler County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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