The Sault Area Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Marquette Redmen at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sault Area's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Escanaba by a score of 4-0.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Marquette sidestepped Gladstone for a 4-3 win.
Marquette's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ian Sheltrow, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Sault Area pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Marquette, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Sault Area was able to grind out a solid win over Marquette in their previous meeting back in April, winning 7-3. Does Sault Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marquette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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