Baseball Game Preview: Wright Red Devils vs. Marquette Redmen

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2026, 7:41am

Baseball Preview: Wright Red Devils vs. Marquette Redmen

The Wright Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Marquette Redmen at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Wright took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Everything went their way against Northwood as they made off with a 10-4 win. Considering the Red Devils' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Ethan Gallo

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/20/26 vs Northwood14
04/18/25 @ Drummond8
05/09/25 vs L'Anse7
05/15/25 vs Jeffers5
05/19/25 vs Hurley4

Ethan Gallo was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Parker Osterman was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. Camaron Luzinski also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Wright lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Marquette made easy work of Superior Central on Monday and carried off a 12-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redmen.

Alex Brennan looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Marquette let Wes Robinson and Desmond Gleason run wild. Robinson got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Gleason got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Jacob Geller was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.

Marquette now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wright, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wright has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Marquette struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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