Wheaton North had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 15-18-1 to make it four. They came up short against the Marmion Cadets, falling 9-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Marmion, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-12-1 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
For Marmion's part, Nate Bostrand tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matthew Tulley, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Emmit Collins was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Wheaton North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marmion, they will challenge Montini Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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