Marissa/Coulterville won the last time they faced Pinckneyville, and things went their way on Friday too. The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Pinckneyville Panthers.
Tyler Chandler was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carter Daugherty, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Pinckneyville's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talan Benbrook, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Marissa/Coulterville's win bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Pinckneyville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-23 record this season.
Marissa/Coulterville will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sparta at 10:00 a.m. Sparta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Marissa/Coulterville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pinckneyville, they will head out on the road to challenge Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pinckneyville is facing Benton at the right time seeing as Benton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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