Marbury extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-20. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Holtville. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Marbury has suffered against Holtville since March 30, 2023.
As for Holtville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch.
For Holtville's part, MADISON CURRY made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts CURRY has posted since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on TYLER CARNEY, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. COLE PARRISH was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
While Marbury had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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