Marion Local was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 13-8 to the Ansonia Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marion Local of the 8-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Kalyn Thobe was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Emerson Bruns, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Ansonia's side, the team relied heavily on Brenna Schmit, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Caldwell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Marion Local's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Ansonia, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Marion Local will be playing at home against Parkway at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parkway will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Marion Local surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ansonia, they will head out on the road to take on Preble Shawnee at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ansonia will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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