It was a good run, but Southwestern unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Marquette Catholic Explorers by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southwestern of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Southwestern saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Payne, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Marquette Catholic's side, Cohen Green looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Green has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Southwestern's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-7. As for Marquette Catholic, they pushed their record up to 14-15 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
As of now, neither Southwestern nor Marquette Catholic have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
