Higbee took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Marion County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Mustangs on Tuesday. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 12-2 victory the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

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The team relied heavily on Blake Boggs, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Hunter Dougherty also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Higbee's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15-2. As for Marion County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Higbee will take on Atlanta at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marion County, they will be playing at home against Novinger at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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