Randolph hasn't had much luck against Marion recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Randolph will head out to take on Marion at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Randolph will bounce into Friday's game after beating Cole, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Randolph came out on top against Cole on Tuesday by a score of 9-8 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Ro-Hawks have posted since February 17th.
Meanwhile, Marion beat Great Hearts Northern Oaks 7-2 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now won nine in a row.
Marion's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Randolph, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Randolph might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Marion in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Randolph avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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