North Marion is 1-9 against Oak Glen since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The North Marion Huskies will head out on the road to challenge the Oak Glen Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but North Marion had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Philip Barbour. North Marion has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bella Talkington made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Kayla Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Oak Glen fell victim to Harrison Central and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 2-0.
Oak Glen saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addie Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
North Marion's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Oak Glen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-11 record this season.
North Marion might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from Oak Glen in their previous matchup back in March. Can North Marion avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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