On Thursday, the Marion Center Stingers suffered a rough 12-3 defeat at the hands of the Conemaugh Township Indians. Marion Center has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marion Center saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Reaugh, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Conemaugh Township's side, Zack Petree was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Petree was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, DJ Bambino and Larry Weaver did most of the damage at the plate: Bambino scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Weaver scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Colin Dinyar, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Marion Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Conemaugh Township, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Marion Center will look to defend their home field on Monday against Portage at 4:00 p.m. Conemaugh Township will take on Conemaugh Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Conemaugh Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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