Marquette made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Houghton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Redmen fell just short of the Gremlins by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Redmen have suffered since May 15, 2025.
Marquette got a good showing from Alex Brennan, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brennan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Marquette saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Brown, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Marquette now has a losing record of 3-4.
Coming up, Marquette will venture away from home to square off against Escanaba at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eskymos will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Houghton, they will welcome Hancock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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