The Bethlehem Eagles/Banshees will head out to face off against the Marion County Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Bethlehem nor Marion County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
North Hardin hit Bethlehem with a four-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles/Banshees lost 13-1 to the Trojans. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 15, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Marion County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell 6-2 to Meade County.
Marion County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oaks Mattingly, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Bethlehem's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Marion County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Bethlehem came out on top in a nail-biter against Marion County in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles/Banshees since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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