Marion County stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences Patriots a 7-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for Marion County as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Not much got past Jayden Eakin, who gave up just one hit to keep Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences off the board.
At the plate, Marion County got a massive performance out of Brayden Abney, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kevin Tipton, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Marion County's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Marion County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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