Menominee extended their losing streak to eight on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-8 in the process. They came up short against the Marquette Sentinels, falling 16-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sentinels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 back in April.
As for Marquette, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5. The result was nothing new for the Sentinels, who have now won five games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Marquette's part, Gib Jezewski made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. What's more, Jezewski posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Alex Brennan was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with six RBI and one run. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Desmond Gleason, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Marquette beat Menominee by a score of 5-4 later that day.
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