Marshall took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Monday. Everything went their way against the Oakwood Comets as the Marshall Lions made off with a 9-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Comets: they've now won five in a row.

Haley McGuire
03/17/25 vs Oakwood | 9 |
05/22/24 vs Normal University | 7 |
05/17/24 @ Westville | 4 |
05/15/24 vs Paris | 7 |
05/09/24 @ Newton | 5 |
+ 3 more games |
Haley McGuire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, McKenzie Davis was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Lynn Welborn was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marshall will square off against Dieterich at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oakwood, they are taking a road trip to face off against LeRoy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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