John Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Albert Lea Tigers. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Dylan Endle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, John Marshall saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Aschoff, who went 1-for-3 with one double. Owen Erickson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
John Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Albert Lea, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. John Marshall will square off against rival Austin at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Albert Lea is set to take on their familiar foe Winona at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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