Purcell Marian won against Western Hills on Wednesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Cavaliers came out on top in a nail-biter against the New Richmond Lions, sneaking past 5-4. This was payback for the Cavaliers, who suffered an 8-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
The win made it two in a row for Purcell Marian and bumps their season record up to 4-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for New Richmond, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Purcell Marian will take on Mariemont at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Richmond, they will venture away from home to face off against Cincinnati Country Day at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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