The Marquette Crusaders will challenge the Eureka Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marquette is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Monday, Marquette made easy work of Marmion and carried off a 12-5 win. Fans of the Crusaders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eureka). They came out on top against Illinois Valley Central by a score of 13-8 on Tuesday. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Grey Ghosts recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Eureka got a massive performance out of Keegan Myers, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI marked the first that Myers has brought in this season. The team also got some help courtesy of John Martin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Eureka now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Marquette, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Marquette beat Eureka 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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