Westwood is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 10-2 to the Marquette Redmen on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Westwood couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Marquette's part, Charlye Swajanen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Swajanen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Swajanen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Cece Fuller was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ady Trapani, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Marquette, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westwood will take on Superior Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marquette, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Negaunee at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marquette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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