The Marshall Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Bassett Olympians at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Marshall knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Bassett likes a good challenge.
While Marshall didn't have the best season last year (they finished 0-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Elizabeth 20-2 on Friday. Considering the Eagles have won five games by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Roselyn Estrella-Salmeron
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Roselyn Estrella-Salmeron made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs.
In other batting news, Eunice Velazquez was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Detwiler, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Marshall was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .789. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Bassett came up short against Pomona Catholic on Wednesday, falling 21-2.
Bassett's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Marshall, their record now sits at 5-2.
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