The Tidehaven Tigers will challenge the Marion Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Tidehaven sidestepped Industrial for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tidehaven.
RICKY RUBIO spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Tidehaven saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was KALE RUSSELL, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Marion had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs and snuck past 8-6.
Tidehaven has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Marion, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4-1.
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