Sault Area had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Marquette Redmen with a sharp 20-10 win on Tuesday. Sault Area's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Marquette's part, Cece Fuller was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Fuller was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Fuller wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sammi Trapani, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Halle Haynes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Sault Area's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Marquette, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3.
Sault Area will have a chance to go back-to-back against Marquette: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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