For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Marion and Maquoketa meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Wolves fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered since June 9th.
Marion has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Maquoketa, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion will venture away from home to square off against Center Point-Urbana at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Maquoketa, they will challenge Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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