Marion County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Baconton Charter Blazers, falling 16-9.
Marion County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harley Grier, who went 2-for-4 while logging 3 RBI, 1 double, and 1 run. The three RBI were her most since the 6th, when she went for 3 vs. Shaw.
Even though they lost, Marion County kept the fielders on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the best they've done in that category all season.
Marion County has now lost 10 of their last 11 games at home. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Baconton Charter, they are now 3-4, having gone 2-1 since their 3-game losing streak ended.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion County will venture away from home to face off against Schley County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Baconton Charter, they will square off against Worth County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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