Softball Recap: Allen Park Jaguars vs. Harper Creek Beavers
Allen Park lost to Harper Creek back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction in their third game on Saturday. The Allen Park Jaguars walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Harper Creek Beavers.
Mya Brandenburg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Brandenburg was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiley Carr, who went 4-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and a run. Mak Sitarski was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Allen Park's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Harper Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Allen Park didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-0 victory vs. Carlson on the 15th. As for Harper Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshall at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marshall knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Harper Creek likes a good challenge.
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