Softball Recap: Swartz Creek's Luck Changes for the Better on Monday
By Team Reports
Apr 28, 2025, 9:07pm
Softball Recap: Swartz Creek Dragons vs. Flushing Raiders

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04/28/25 - Home | 13-7 W |
05/16/24 - Home | 3-12 L |
04/30/24 - Away | 6-5 W |
05/11/23 - Away | 11-4 W |
05/01/23 - Home | 17-2 W |
+ 5 more games |
Swartz Creek came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 13-7 margin over the Flushing Raiders on Monday. For the Dragons, this counts as revenge for the 12-3 win the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Avery Ludwig made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Ludwig was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI and one run. That run marked the first that she has scored this season.
In other batting news, Raeleigh Genovesi was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Avery Nuffer also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-6. As for Flushing, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Swartz Creek will take on Kearsley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Flushing, they will square off against Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight.
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