Spencerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a tough 8-0 defeat at the hands of the Marion Local Flyers.
For Marion Local's part, Ian Rindler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Rindler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ethan Heitkamp was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Heitkamp is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Bryant Meier was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Spencerville's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Marion Local, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Spencerville will head out on the road to challenge St. John's at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marion Local, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Loramie at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion Local will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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