Marshals
| 03/30/26 @ St. Mary | 8-5 |
| 03/28/26 vs Festus | 7-5 |
| 03/23/26 @ Crittenden County | 14-2 |
Marshall County faced St. Mary in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Marshals walked away with an 8-5 win over the Vikings. The victory was nothing new for the Marshals as they're now sitting on three straight.
Marshall County got a great performance from Mitchell Reid as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Reid has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jesse Kinsall was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Kinsall is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Colton Atkins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Marshall County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Mary only posted an OBP of .241.
Marshall County's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for St. Mary, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Coming up, Marshall County will host McCracken County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Mary, they will head out to face off against Murray at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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