North Marion has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Marion knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Robert C. Byrd likes a good challenge.
North Marion is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Lincoln (and have done all season long). North Marion was the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Lincoln on Tuesday.
Rayden Satterfield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, North Marion let Reagan Ash and Haley Smith loose on the outfield. Ash scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Smith scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maci Singleton, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Robert C. Byrd has finally found some success away from home. They fell victim to a tough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Philip Barbour on Tuesday.
North Marion has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Robert C. Byrd, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
North Marion suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Robert C. Byrd in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Robert C. Byrd's McKenzie Davis, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that North Marion knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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