Parkway's last matchup with Marion Local could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Panthers came up short against the Flyers, falling 11-4. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Flyers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Parkway saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Kirby, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Parker Lyons also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Parkway now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Marion Local, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Parkway will square off against Memorial at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Roughriders' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marion Local, they will venture away from home to challenge Shawnee at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Flyers are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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