Baseball Recap: Make It 11 in a Row for Marathon

Red Raiders

Previous Games

05/18/26 vs Loyal	4-3
05/15/26 vs Regis	9-2
05/14/26 vs Edgar	9-3
05/12/26 @ Edgar	14-3
05/09/26 vs Iola-Scandinavia	10-5
+ 6 more games

While Marathon's win against Loyal wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Red Raiders narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Greyhounds 4-3. The win was familiar territory for the Red Raiders, who have now won 11 games in a row.

Marathon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was True Thurs, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.

Marathon hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in seven consecutive contests.

Marathon's record is now 18-3. As for Loyal, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marathon will head out to face off against Pittsville at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Loyal, they will venture away from home to take on Thorp at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.