After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Marion was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They lost 9-1 to the Mississinewa Indians. The loss continues a trend for Marion in their matchups with Mississinewa: they've now lost four in a row.
For Mississinewa's part, Kohen Bailey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nolan Quaderer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lio Matamoros, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Mississinewa, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion will take on Kokomo at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mississinewa, they will head out on the road to challenge Blackford at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mississinewa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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