Westwood lost against Marquette in Wednesday's first game, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Wednesday's second game. The Westwood Patriots took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marquette Redmen.
For Marquette's part, Gib Jezewski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Jezewski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jake Toyras looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Marquette let Aj Scappaticci and Nick Pantti loose on the outfield. Scappaticci scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Pantti scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Brody Caster was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Marquette, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westwood will face off against Wright at 3:30 p.m. in Friday's first game. As for Marquette, they will head out on the road to square off against Menominee at 12:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game.
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