Marcellus is 0-5 against Decatur since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Marcellus Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Decatur Raiders at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Marcellus' hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave two weeks ago, when they got past Bangor's usually-dominant pitching crew. Everything went Marcellus' way against Bangor as Marcellus made off with an 11-1 victory. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Marcellus this season.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Decatur gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Bangor a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Decatur who now have four in a row.
Marcellus now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Decatur, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Marcellus came up short against Decatur in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Marcellus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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