Germantown entered their contest against Marquette University on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Warhawks fell just short of the Hilltoppers by a score of 2-1. The matchup marked the Warhawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Germantown got a good showing from Tyson Baker, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baker has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Germantown saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Doug Wagner, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Ty Olszewski also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Germantown's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Marquette University, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-8.
Looking ahead, Germantown will challenge Homestead at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Marquette University, they will head out to face off against Whitefish Bay at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last five games the Blue Dukes have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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