Marlette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Caro Tigers by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marlette of the 16-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Caro's part, Mason Allard looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Caro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ramon Zamora Jr, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Marlette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Caro, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Marlette by a score of 5-1 later that day.
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