The Champion Golden Flashes will square off against the Marlington Dukes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Marlington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Champion, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Champion beat Brookfield 7-2.
The team relied heavily on Carter Boggs, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Carter Chapin was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
Champion hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brookfield struck out six times.
Meanwhile, Marlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Lake Center Christian, falling 10-0.
Champion's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for Marlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Champion skirted past Marlington 10-9 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Do the Golden Flashes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dukes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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