Marion can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bennington Bulldogs with a sharp 12-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Marion sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Kadon Mercer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Mercer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Marion got a big performance out of Jameson Looper, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Gavin Wasmuth was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Marion pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Bennington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Marion didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-5 loss vs. Inman on the 26th. Bennington has also already played their next game, a 16-0 defeat against Sedgwick on the 26th.
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