The MSHS Varsity Baseball team (5-7; 0-4 Great Northern Conference) traveled to Gladstone for a doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.  While Marquette battled in both games, the team ultimately fell to the host Braves in both contests by scores of 11-3 and 13-9.

Game 1:  Marquette 3, Gladstone 11

• Leaders – Pitching:  Nash Riipi (4.0 IP; 8 H; 7 R; 4 ER; 2 SO)
• Leaders – Runs:  Jacob Knauss, Luke Mead, Nash Riipi (1 each)
• Leaders – Hits:  Derek Pederson (2)
• Leaders – RBIs:   Ashton Demboski, Derek Pederson, Nash Riipi (1 each)

Game 2:  Marquette 9, Gladstone 13

• Leaders – Pitching:  Luke Mead (2.2 IP; 5 H; 4 R; 3 ER; 1 SO)
• Leaders – Runs:  Derek Pederson (3)
• Leaders – Hits:  Derek Pederson (3)
• Leaders – RBIs: Luke Mead, Nash Riipi (2 each)

Subvarsity Scores:

• JV:  Marquette 13, Gladstone 1

Next Up:

• The Varsity Baseball Team will return to action on Saturday, May 7, when they travel to Petoskey to participate in the Carol Hansen Memorial Invitational.
• MSHS will first play Rudyard at noon before taking on host Petoskey at 2:00 p.m.