The Marquette Redmen will head out on the road to square off against the Escanaba Eskymos at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Marquette is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when they picked up their first road victory of the season on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kingsford. That's two games in a row now that Marquette has lost by exactly four runs.
Marquette saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Toyras, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Escanaba's offense. They lost 7-0 to Notre Dame Academy on Friday. The contest marked the first time this season in which Escanaba was not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Marquette and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Escanaba, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Marquette came up short against Escanaba in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Marquette avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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