Marshall didn't have done well against Moberly recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Marshall Owls' pitcher stepped up to hand the Moberly Spartans a 7-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Owls have posted since August 31st.
The result came thanks to Aidyn Wilcoxson's shutout, as she gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, Ainsley McCracken was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Marshall's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Moberly, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Marshall will stay at home for another game and welcome Hannibal at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Marshall is facing Hannibal at the right time seeing as Hannibal is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Moberly, they will venture away from home to face off against Mexico at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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