Marion had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-9 to make it five. They lost 14-2 to the Oak Hill Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Giants of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2019.
Jasmine Weaver was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
As for Oak Hill, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.
On Oak Hill's side, Pathie Speicher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Speicher has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lex Myers was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Ry-Ry Myers was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Marion has already played their next game, an 18-13 victory against Northfield on the 1st. As for Oak Hill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-9 win against Madison-Grant on the 1st.
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