Marshall managed to slip by Lawrenceville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Lions lost 9-1 to the Indians on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
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Marshall saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Pugh, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Pugh has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Marshall's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4. As for Lawrenceville, they moved to 6-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Marshall will be playing in front of their home fans against Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lawrenceville, they will venture away from home to take on Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Aces have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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