West Branch lost to Marlington on Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Dukes by a score of 3-1. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
West Branch's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 3.2 runs. As for Marlington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Branch will venture away from home to take on Cardinal Mooney at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marlington, they will head out to challenge Ravenna at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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