The Marquette Redmen will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Houghton Gremlins at 4:00 p.m. Marquette is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Marquette will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road win of the season at Kingsford expense on Tuesday. Marquette fell 6-2 to 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, Houghton had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wright on Monday and snuck past 3-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Marquette and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Houghton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Marquette came out on top in a nail-biter against Houghton when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 8-6. Will Marquette repeat their success, or does Houghton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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