Sadly, Marion is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. They fell victim to a rough 19-0 loss at the hands of the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marion of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Tuscaloosa Academy's part, Aiden Kelley looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Mac Moore was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ford Hinton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Marion's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Tuscaloosa Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Marion will be playing in front of their home fans against Aliceville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tuscaloosa Academy, they will challenge Smiths Station at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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