The Marlette Red Raiders are taking a road trip to square off against the Capac Chiefs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Monday just wasn't the day for Marlette's offense. They fell 5-0 to Laker on Monday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Capac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 19-4 to Brown City.
Christina Howard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Marlette's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Capac, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Marlette came out on top in a nail-biter against Capac when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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