
Flyers
05/30/25 vs New Bremen | 8-4 |
05/28/25 vs Columbus Grove | 6-5 |
05/24/25 vs Ada | 9-0 |
With a playoff win on the line, Marion Local rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the New Bremen Cardinals by a score of 8-4. The win was familiar territory for the Flyers, who have now won three games in a row.
Parker Hess spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hayden Poeppelman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Griffin Bruns was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Marion Local pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for New Bremen, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-10 record.
Coming up, Marion Local will challenge Elmwood at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Flyers 4, the Royals 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. New Bremen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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