The Marysville Monarchs will challenge the Lebanon Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Marysville sitting on five straight wins and Lebanon on eight.
Marysville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Central Crossing 4-3.
Marysville secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Ella Wood, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Sienna Hutchins was another, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Two must be Lebanon's lucky number: they beat Lakota East with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Warriors beat the Thunderhawks by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-1.
Marysville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lebanon, their victory bumped their record up to 19-3.
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