The Marshall Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Adelanto Saints at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Marshall came up short against Venice and fell 6-1.
Marshall saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wes Pendleton, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Marshall didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Venice only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Adelanto owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over South El Monte. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Adelanto.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Adelanto, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
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