Baseball Recap: Daniel Gonzalez can't quite lead Marshall over Wilson

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 10:21pm

Baseball Recap: Marshall Barristers vs. Wilson Mules

Marshall was the 7-0 winner over Wilson when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Marshall Barristers fell just short of the Wilson Mules by a score of 4-3 on Monday. Marshall has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Emmett Plath spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Marshall saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Gonzalez, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

On Wilson's side, Angel Covarrubias was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Christian Alvarado, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Wilson, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.

While Marshall had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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