Marquette won the last time they faced Gladstone, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Marquette Redmen sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Gladstone Braves.
Marquette saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Sheltrow, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The victory got Marquette back to even at 8-8. As for Gladstone, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Marquette will be playing in front of their home fans against Sault Area at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sault Area is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Marquette will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Gladstone, they will square off against Kingsley at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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