The Marsing Huskies are on the road again on Saturday to play the Cole Valley Christian Chargers at 11:00 a.m. Marsing is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Marsing's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Nampa Christian on Thursday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for Marsing in their matchups with Nampa Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Teagan Kinney spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Marsing saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Levi Puga, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, Cole Valley Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Melba 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cole Valley Christian.
Carson Russell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Bobrowski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Marsing's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Cole Valley Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 20-6-1 record this season.
Marsing skirted past Cole Valley Christian 4-2 when the teams last played on Saturday. Will Marsing repeat their success, or does Cole Valley Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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