If Marshall was feeling good fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Otsego on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Redhawks fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Redhawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 13-3.
Brandon Baker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Colin Stealy and Andrew Nattie. Med Helmet did some serious damage despite the final result: Stealy went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Nattie. Med Helmet went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was Nattie. Med Helmet's first of the season.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Otsego, they moved to 5-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marshall will head out to square off against Western at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redhawks are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Otsego, they will head out on the road to face off against Kalamazoo Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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