The Collinsville Kahoks are taking a road trip to challenge the Marion Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Belleville East hit Collinsville with a six-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Kahoks took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 16, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Collinsville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Stirnaman, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Marion faced off against Richland County on Friday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Marion's win bumped their record up to 21-8. As for Collinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-19.
Collinsville couldn't quite finish off Marion in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Kahoks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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