It was a good run, but Marysville unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to the Utica Chieftains. The loss continues a trend for Marysville in their matchups with Utica: they've now lost three in a row.
For Utica's part, Jacob Brohl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Denver Billy, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Timothy Geottes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Marysville's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8. As for Utica, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-16-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Marysville by a score of 12-5 later that day.
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