Baseball Recap: Marshall Extends Winning Streak to Four

Owls

Margin (Wins)

04/11/26 @ Sturgeon	16
03/27/26 vs Appleton City	13
03/28/26 vs Crest Ridge	12
04/18/26 @ Boonville	7
03/24/26 @ Fulton	7

Marshall lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Kirksville, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Owls blew past the Tigers 9-3 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.

The victory (which was Marshall's fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Kirksville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marshall will venture away from home to face off against Concordia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kirksville, they will head out to challenge Mexico at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.