The Marion County Knights will stay at home for another game and welcome the Taylor County Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Marion County came up short against Franklin County and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Taylor County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Russell County an 11-0 shutout. Considering Taylor County has won five matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Ryan Grubbs's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, Taylor County got a massive performance out of Hayden Jones, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hunter Vaughn, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Marion County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season. As for Taylor County, they pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
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