Purchase Line is 0-10 against Marion Center since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Purchase Line Red Dragons will head out on the road to square off against the Marion Center Stingers at 4:30 p.m.
Purchase Line is is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 27th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 20-7 loss at the hands of Penns Manor. One positive for Purchase Line, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Owen Misko made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of John Hughes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Marion Center had just enough and edged Portage out 5-4 on Monday.
Noah McCoy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. McCoy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Hunter Reichenbach was excellent, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Purchase Line's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Marion Center, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
Purchase Line might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Marion Center in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Purchase Line, Parker Black (who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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