Marshall not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 23, 2024. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Mountain View Vikings. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Michael Gerst
| 03/26/25 @ Mountain View | 9 |
| 04/23/24 vs El Monte | 6 |
| 03/22/24 vs Arroyo | 6 |
| 03/11/25 vs Western Christian | 5 |
| 03/09/24 vs Lennox Academy | 5 |
Michael Gerst looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Nate Callaway and Caleb Thatcher did most of the damage at the plate: Callaway went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI, while Thatcher went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave Callaway a new career-high. George Jennings also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Marshall was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Marshall is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. Mountain View now has a losing record of 5-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Marshall is set to challenge their familiar foe Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mountain View will square off against rival Rosemead at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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