The Marion Giants will head out on the road to face off against the Mississinewa Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Marion will be strutting in after a win while Mississinewa will be coming in after a loss.
Marion took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They came out on top against Tippecanoe Valley by a score of 16-13. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Marion considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mississinewa's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lapel on Saturday. Mississinewa has not had much luck with Lapel recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Marion's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Mississinewa, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Marion suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Mississinewa in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Marion, Kadin Yeakle (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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