Menominee had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-3 to make it six. They lost 10-3 to the Marquette Redmen. The Maroons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Redmen from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Marquette, the win got them back to even at 1-1. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 13, 2024 (when they won 14-7).
For Marquette's part, Desmond Gleason made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Gleason was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ian Sheltrow, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jake Toyras, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Coming up, Menominee will challenge Escanaba at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marquette, they will welcome Houghton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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