Marshall is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while New Ulm is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Marshall Tigers will take on the New Ulm Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Marshall's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over St. Peter.
Morgan Bjella made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Bjella was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, MacKenzie Olsen was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, New Ulm scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fairmont as New Ulm made off with a 15-1 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded New Ulm with their most commanding win of the season.
Marshall has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for New Ulm, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Marshall came up short against New Ulm in their previous matchup last Thursday, falling 3-0. Will Marshall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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