For the second straight game, Fife will face off against Orting. The Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fife's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Orting's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fife managed to slip by Orting the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans lost 8-1 to the Cardinals on Tuesday. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Brett Marvel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Fife saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Hoots, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Fife's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Orting, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
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