Softball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Gaylord

Blue Devils

Previous 4 Games

05/13/25 @ Alpena	6-1
05/13/25 @ Alpena	12-1
05/10/25 @ Dakota	9-4
05/10/25 vs Dakota	17-7

Gaylord had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Alpena Wildcats by a score of 6-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-1 on Tuesday.

Aubrey Jones made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and four RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Wangler, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.

Gaylord pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Alpena, they now have a losing record of 7-8.

Gaylord has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Garber on the 17th. Alpena has also already played their next matchup (against Alma), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.