Lebanon hasn't had much luck against Marquette recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Lebanon is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
While Lebanon's win against Marshfield wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Yellowjackets narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bluejays 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellowjackets have posted against the Bluejays since March 31, 2015.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Marquette's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 7-1 to Fort Zumwalt West.
Lebanon pushed their record up to 22-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Marquette, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-13.
Lebanon came up short against Marquette when the teams last played back in April, falling 14-11. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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