The Hall Red Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Marquette Crusaders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hall's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Marquette's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hall barely beat Monmouth-Roseville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Devils' pitchers stepped up to hand the Titans an 8-0 shutout on Friday. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Putnam County typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Marquette proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers, sneaking past 2-0. The two-run effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Hall is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Marquette, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
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