Vinton-Shellsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion Wolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Thursday.
Vinton-Shellsburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Vinton-Shellsburg will challenge Charles City at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Marion, they will take on Pleasant Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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