The Marion County Knights will face off against the Mercer County Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Monday, Marion County and Russell County finished up their match with a 0-0 tie. The game marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Mercer County's offense. They came up short against Assumption on Monday, falling 6-0. The Titans just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Mercer County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaley Bowman, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Marion County's draw gives them a new season record of 11-7-1. As for Mercer County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
Marion County came out on top in a nail-biter against Mercer County in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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