Marsing extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-3. They lost 18-2 to the Orofino Maniacs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Maniacs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 on Friday.
Marsing saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Niko Godina, who went 1-for-2 with one run. That hit marked the first that Godina has got this season.
As for Orofino, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 11.1 runs thus far.
On Orofino's side, Blake Barlow was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Barlow was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Barlow is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marsing will challenge Garden Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Orofino, they will take on Kellogg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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