For the second straight game, Marathon will face off against Edgar. The Red Raiders will welcome the Wildcats at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Marathon will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Marathon barely beat Edgar the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Raiders were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Wildcats on Tuesday. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
True Thurs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Thurs was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Drew Woelfel
| 05/12/26 @ Edgar | 4 |
| 05/09/26 vs Iola-Scandinavia | 3 |
| 04/20/26 vs Assumption | 2 |
| 04/10/26 vs Chequamegon | 2 |
| 05/08/26 @ Athens | 1 |
In other batting news, Drew Woelfel was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan DeBroux, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and one run.
Marathon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Marathon's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Edgar, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
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