Marion Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Galion Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 on Tuesday.
Gavyn Baumgartner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Marion Harding now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Galion, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marion Harding will take on Dublin Jerome at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Galion, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Edison at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Tigers have won eight straight at home, while the Chargers won 11 straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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