Crusaders
| 04/10/25 vs Dwight | 14-8 |
| 04/08/25 @ Dwight | 16-4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Woodland | 21-4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Woodland | 18-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Princeton | 12-10 |
| + 6 more games |
Marquette entered their tilt with Dwight on Thursday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 14-8 win. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
Taylor Cuchra made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kelsey Cuchra was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Makayla Backos, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Marquette was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .357 or higher in 11 consecutive games.
Marquette's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Dwight, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marquette will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Henry-Senachwine at 4:30 p.m. on the 21st. As for Dwight, they will venture away from home to face off against Reed-Custer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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