Marshall fell victim to Mt. Carmel and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aces. The Lions have struggled against the Aces recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Marshall's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 21-3. As for Mt. Carmel, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshall will take on Dieterich at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 2.3, the Movin Maroons 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mt. Carmel, they will square off against Mt. Vernon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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