Wildcats
| 04/15/25 vs Fountain Central | 4 |
| 04/14/25 @ Fountain Central | 8 |
| 04/12/25 @ North Vermillion | 16 |
| 04/11/25 @ Parke Heritage | 0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Greencastle | 6 |
| 04/08/25 @ South Putnam | 5 |
The South Vermillion Wildcats will challenge the Marshall Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Vermillion is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
South Vermillion took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Fountain Central get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The team relied heavily on Dallas Coleman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trever Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Marshall entered their tilt with Paris on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by just one run.
Payton McGuire was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Marshall's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for South Vermillion, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. South Vermillion has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Marshall struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
South Vermillion suffered a grim 13-6 defeat to Marshall when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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