After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Johnson Creek, Marshall was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Wisconsin Heights Vanguards. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Vanguards recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Kennedy Weisensel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Weisensel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Marshall let Sydney Stuntebeck and Kierstin Hoel run wild. Stuntebeck scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Hoel scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lyliane Browne was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Marshall was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
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| 04/08/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 15-0 W |
| 04/11/23 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 05/10/22 - Away | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marshall's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Wisconsin Heights, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Marshall is set to take on their familiar foe Waterloo at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Wisconsin Heights will square off against rival Cambridge at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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