The Marshall County Marshals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ballard Memorial Bombers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Ballard Memorial is hoping to do on Monday what Benton couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Marshall County's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Marshall County was the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Benton.
Meanwhile, Ballard Memorial made easy work of Fort Campbell on Saturday and carried off a 12-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ballard Memorial.
Ballard Memorial let Brayden Ballard and Kyler Ballard loose on the outfield. Ballard scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Ballard scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Daniel Meinschein, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Marshall County has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-14 record this season. As for Ballard Memorial, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Marshall County was able to grind out a solid win over Ballard Memorial in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, winning 5-1. Does Marshall County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ballard Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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