Marquette won the last time they faced Westwood, and things went their way in Wednesday's second game too. The Marquette Redmen walked away with a 5-2 win over the Westwood Patriots. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marquette.
Gib Jezewski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Jezewski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jake Toyras looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Marquette let Aj Scappaticci and Nick Pantti loose on the outfield. Scappaticci scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Pantti scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brody Caster, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Marquette now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Westwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marquette will take on Menominee at 12:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game. As for Westwood, they will be staying on the road in Friday's first game to face off against Wright at 3:30 p.m.
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