Marshall let Paris stack four runs on them in the sixth inning on Thursday but luckily Marshall prevailed anyway. The Lions won by a run and slipped past the Tigers 7-6. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by just one run.
Payton McGuire was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Lions
| 04/17/25 @ Paris | 7-6 |
| 04/14/25 vs Robinson | 4-3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Martinsville | 13-0 |
| 03/26/25 vs Mattoon | 2-1 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Marshall, bringing their record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Paris, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marshall will square off against South Vermillion at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Paris, they will challenge North Central at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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