The Yorkville Christian Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Marquette Crusaders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Yorkville Christian has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Yorkville Christian is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Ottawa, falling 13-3. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Marquette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Bede.
Hunter Hopkins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Marquette's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Yorkville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
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