Marion hasn't had much luck against Lebanon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Scarlet Hurricanes will welcome the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Marion has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marion lost 12-1 to Virginia High on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Scarlet Hurricanes have suffered against the Bearcats since May 13, 2021.
Marion saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Whitt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lebanon waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Blue Tornado as they made off with a 14-8 win. The matchup marked the Pioneers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Lebanon's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-1.
Marion might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Lebanon in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Scarlet Hurricanes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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