Marion had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-11 to make it 12. They came up short against the Madison-Grant Argylls, falling 15-9. If the Giants were looking for revenge after losing 8-0 to the Argylls when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Caleb Richardson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Mason Bunch was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one double.
As for Madison-Grant, their record is now 7-4. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Madison-Grant's side, Xavier Yeagy was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs Yeagy has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brock Barnhart, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, Marion will be playing in front of their home fans against Anderson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Giants' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Madison-Grant, they will head out to challenge Alexandria-Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Argylls' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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