Midland extended their losing streak to 16 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-17 in the process. They came up short against the Marquette Crusaders, falling 10-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Timberwolves of the 14-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
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Midland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Franks, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Franks has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
As for Marquette, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That lines up perfectly with their 21-6 record this season. Considering they have won 15 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Marquette's side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Cuchra, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Hunter Hopkins was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Midland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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