Marcellus and Chittenango pushed the score to 12-10 the last time they played Chittenango, but on Monday defenses reigned supreme. The Mustangs fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered against the Bears since May 20, 2015.
Marcellus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Mattison, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Marcellus' defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Chittenango, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
While Marcellus had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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