Softball Preview: Edsel Ford Thunderbirds vs. Dearborn Pioneers
The Edsel Ford Thunderbirds will head out on the road to face off against the Dearborn Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Edsel Ford and eight for Dearborn.
Edsel Ford played against Allen Park and lost via forfeit.
Dearborn lost 31-21 to Glenn on Wednesday.
Niveen Sleiman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rai Sato, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
Edsel Ford's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Dearborn, their loss dropped their record down to 6-19.
Edsel Ford skirted past Dearborn 12-11 in their previous meeting back in June of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edsel Ford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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