Warriors
| 04/04/25 vs Warren County | 8-7 |
| 04/02/25 vs Bledsoe County | 4-3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Bledsoe County | 4-2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Lookout Valley | 15-0 |
| 03/26/25 vs Brainerd | 22-4 |
| 03/26/25 vs Brainerd | 16-0 |
Marion County entered their tilt with Warren County on Friday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by just one run.
Eli Blevins made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had over his last 11 matchups.
In other batting news, Luke Tipton was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double. He has become a key player for Marion County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jayden Calhoon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Marion County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Marion County pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Warren County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Marion County will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelbyville Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Warren County, they are taking a road trip to face off against Sequatchie County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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