Escanaba is 4-0 against Marquette since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Escanaba Eskymos will head out on the road to square off against the Marquette Redmen at 4:00 p.m. Escanaba will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Escanaba's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Rockford.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Marquette gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Ishpeming 21-5. Winning may never get old, but Marquette sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Cece Fuller made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Fuller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Halle Haynes, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Nora Skytta, who scored five runs while going 1-for-1.
Escanaba's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Marquette, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Escanaba took their win against Marquette when the teams last played back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Escanaba since the team 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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