Baseball Recap: Marcellus Extends Home Winning Streak to 20

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2025, 4:32am

Baseball Recap: Marcellus Wildcats vs. Gobles Tigers

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Marcellus came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They didn't even let the Gobles Tigers on the board, marking their second-straight 10-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Friday.

Wildcats

Previous Games (Home)

04/18/25 vs Gobles10-0
04/18/25 vs Gobles10-0
04/14/25 vs White Pigeon12-11
04/14/25 vs White Pigeon10-0
04/12/25 vs River Valley10-1
+ 15 more games

Marcellus' victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Gobles, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marcellus will square off against Lawrence at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.86 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gobles, they will challenge Calvary at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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