The Marquand-Zion Tigers had just enough and edged out the Hillsboro Hawks 6-5 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by just one run.

Tigers
04/23/25 vs Hillsboro | 6-5 |
04/22/25 vs Farmington | 2-1 |
04/12/25 vs Kelly | 4-2 |
04/12/25 vs DeSoto | 1-0 |
04/11/25 vs Sullivan | 4-3 |
+ 4 more games |
Marquand-Zion's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games. As for Hillsboro, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Looking ahead, Marquand-Zion will be playing at home against Potosi at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillsboro, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Fredericktown on the 23rd.
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