Marion County hit Novinger with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Wildcats have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Novinger's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Marion County, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Novinger is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Schuyler County at 5:00 p.m. on the 11th. As for Marion County, they will host Atlanta at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Mustangs their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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