The Marquette Crusaders are on the road again on Thursday to play the Dakota Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Marquette is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Midland (and have done all season long). Marquette beat Midland on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-1.
Meanwhile, Dakota narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Durand/Pecatonica 2-1.
Brody Keeney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brayden Larson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Marquette pushed their record up to 22-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Dakota, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.
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