Softball Game Preview: Fenton Tigers vs. Flushing Raiders

Tigers

Runs

05/01/25 @ Holly	17
05/01/25 @ Holly	14
04/28/25 @ Linden	0
04/28/25 @ Linden	2
04/26/25 vs Anchor Bay	11
+ 14 more games

Fenton has gone a perfect 10-0 against Flushing recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Tigers will square off against the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Fenton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.

On Thursday, Fenton made easy work of Holly and carried off a 17-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Abby Golen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Golen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted over her last ten contests.

In other batting news, Ally Turkowski was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Marlee Topij, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Fenton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Flushing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Linden, falling 8-2. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly six runs.

Fenton's record is now 15-3-1. As for Flushing, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.

Fenton took their win against Flushing when the teams last played last Thursday by a conclusive 12-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.