The Marion County Red Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Sulligent Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marion County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Marion County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Brilliant.
Meanwhile, Sulligent has not done well against South Lamar recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Sulligent came out on top in a nail-biter against South Lamar and snuck past 6-4. The win was nothing new for Sulligent as they're now sitting on three straight.
Maddie Lann was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Wheeler, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Marion County's victory bumped their record up to 2-9. As for Sulligent, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7-1 record this season.
Marion County suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Sulligent when the teams last played on March 9th. Can Marion County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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