Marion has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Mullins Auctioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Marion is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Marion never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against Mullins as Marion made off with a 15-0 win.
Jordan Wiggins looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Marion got a massive performance out of KJ Hughes, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Jamorius Wilson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
The victory got Marion back to even at 5-5. As for Mullins, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Mullins' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Marion hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .383. It's a different story for Mullins, though, as they've only averaged .198. Will they be able to contain Marion's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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