Marquette pushed their score to 14 the last time they played Menominee, but on Thursday they couldn't quite do it again. The Marquette Redmen never let the Menominee Maroons onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Four seems to be a good number for Marquette as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Issac Sarles made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Sarles has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sarles was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ian Sheltrow, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chase Niemi, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Marquette now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Menominee, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Marquette will have a chance to go back-to-back against Menominee: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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