Houghton Lake couldn't beat Oscoda on Thursday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Bobcats fell just short of the Owls by a score of 9-8. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Megan Houserman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Rankin, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Houghton Lake now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Oscoda, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Houghton Lake will host Au Gres-Sims at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.5 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Oscoda, they will venture away from home to take on St. Charles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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