Baseball Recap: Aidan Coffman can't quite lead Marshall over Kirksville

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 5:56pm

Baseball Recap: Marshall Owls vs. Kirksville Tigers

Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 14-1 to the Kirksville Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marshall of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.

Marshall saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Coffman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Kirksville, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.

Marshall will be playing in front of their home fans against Lafayette County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshall and Lafayette County are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Kirksville, they will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson City is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Kirksville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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