Marion County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Seymour Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, Marion County got themselves on the board against Casey County, but Casey County never followed suit. They blew past the Rebels 10-0.
Connor Cox looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Marion County got a massive performance out of Noah Spalding, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tristan Montgomery, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Seymour never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Lincoln County on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Patriots. With that victory, Seymour brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Keeton McGill looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Miller Elijah and Corbin Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Elijah went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base, while Johnson went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Landon Waltour was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Marion County pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Seymour, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
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