The North Marion Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Preston Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither North Marion nor Preston posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
North Marion fell victim to Philip Barbour and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Colts.
Preston had taken East Fairmont down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Knights came up short against the Bees, falling 18-2.
Preston saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Thomas, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
North Marion has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season. As for Preston, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
North Marion might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Preston in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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