Penney has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Marceline Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Penney was a bit more limited in their contest last Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of West Platte.
Meanwhile, Marceline waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Coyotes as they made off with a 12-2 win. With that victory, Marceline brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Barrett Stearns, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Weston Molly, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Penney now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Marceline, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
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