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| 02/27/25 - Home | 16-3 W |
| 03/02/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 03/02/23 - Neutral | 2-10 L |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 5-7 L |
| 03/05/22 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 03/10/20 - Home | 11-4 W |
There's no place like home for Marion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Lytle Pirates on Thursday as the Marion Bulldogs made off with a 16-3 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by eight runs or more this season.
Alyson Robles was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lailah Hernandez was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gianna Ricarte, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Marion kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Marion now has a winning record of 4-3-2. As for Lytle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4-1.
Marion didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-2 win against San Antonio Christian on the 28th. As for Lytle, they will challenge Blanco at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Blanco will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lytle surely won't give up without a fight.
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