The Marquette Defenders will face off against the Maquoketa Valley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marquette will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Monday, Marquette got the win against Prince of Peace Prep by a conclusive 13-2. The Defenders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Maquoketa Valley beat Clayton-Ridge 8-4 on Tuesday.
Marquette pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Maquoketa Valley, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8.
Everything went Marquette's way against Maquoketa Valley when the teams last played back in June of 2019, as Marquette made off with a 12-2 win. Do the Defenders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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