Triad has won three straight games at home, while Marion has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Knights will host the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Marion took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Triad, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Triad made easy work of Alton and carried off a 10-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won 16 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Marion's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Herrin.
Triad's win bumped their record up to 25-5. As for Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
Triad skirted past Marion 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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