For the first time this season, Marshfield will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Junction City Tigers at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Marshfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past Sweet Home 13-12. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Junction City posted their closest victory since May 7, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Cascade Christian 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Junction City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madix Waldrop, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was Waldrop's first of the season. Josh Berry was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Junction City's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Marshfield, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Marshfield might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Junction City in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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