Midland hasn't had much luck against Marquette recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Timberwolves will take on the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m.
Midland is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game on Tuesday. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dwight.
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Maggie Dorsey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Wildey, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Marquette got the win against Putnam County on Friday by a conclusive 10-4. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Marquette let Taylor Cuchra and Makayla Backos run wild. Cuchra went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Backos went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles Backos has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Hopkins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Marquette is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That somehow still isn't as good as their 20-6 record this season. As for Midland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Midland might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Marquette in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Timberwolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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