Marquette hasn't had much luck against Escanaba recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Sentinels will head out on the road to take on the Eskymos at 4:00 p.m. Marquette has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Marquette and Kingsford meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Sentinels lost 19-4 to the Flivvers.
Marquette saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Halle Haynes, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Escanaba faced Grand Blanc in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eskymos fell 6-1 to the Bobcats. The Eskymos' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Marquette's loss dropped their record down to 17-14. As for Escanaba, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-3.
Marquette suffered a grim 20-5 defeat to Escanaba in their previous matchup on Monday. Can the Sentinels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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