Softball Recap: Grand Blanc extends home winning streak to three

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 1:01am

Softball Recap: Grand Blanc Bobcats vs. Midland Chemics

Grand Blanc put another one in the bag in Monday's first game to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Midland Chemics. That's more bragging rights for Grand Blanc, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Savannah Schultz made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Schultz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Schultz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Ella Stevenson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Megan Garvey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Grand Blanc pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Midland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Grand Blanc by a score of 4-2 later that day.

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