Marquette has gone a perfect 9-0 against Henry-Senachwine recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Crusaders will square off against the Mallards at 4:30 p.m. Marquette will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Marquette made easy work of Dwight and carried off a 14-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Taylor Cuchra was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Kelsey Cuchra
| 04/10/25 vs Dwight | 7 |
| 03/31/25 vs Princeton | 6 |
| 04/03/25 @ Woodland | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Woodland | 4 |
| 03/24/25 vs Newark | 4 |
In other batting news, Kelsey Cuchra was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Makayla Backos was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Marquette was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .357 or higher in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Henry-Senachwine won against Dwight on Tuesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Mallards walked away with a 6-1 win over Midland. The victory was nothing new for the Mallards as they're now sitting on three straight.
Henry-Senachwine's record is now 8-2. As for Marquette, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1.
Marquette took their victory against Henry-Senachwine in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-5 score. Will the Crusaders repeat their success, or do the Mallards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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