The Marshall Rams will head out on the road to take on the Stevens Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Stevens took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Marshall, who comes in off a win.
Marshall took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Holmes with a sharp 10-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rams needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Olivia Sanchez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Sanchez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Catalina Zuniga, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Kaitlyn Bermea was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Stevens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They came up short against O'Connor, falling 12-0.
Marshall's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12. As for Stevens, their loss dropped their record down to 9-18.
Marshall beat Stevens 13-10 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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