Marion is 0-5 against Cheraw since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Marion Swamp Foxes will head out on the road to square off against the Cheraw Braves at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Marion came up short against Andrews and fell 10-5.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cheraw gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Latta a 12-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Cheraw as they're now sitting on three straight.
Charlie Phillips looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jackson Byrd was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Landon Sellers was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Marion's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Cheraw, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Marion suffered a grim 17-7 defeat to Cheraw in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Marion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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