Cass City has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Cass City had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Richmond.
Meanwhile, Unionville-Sebewaing had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pirates a 16-0 shutout. Unionville-Sebewaing might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by ten runs or more this season.
Olivia Green made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Green was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Layla Bolzman was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Ella Neumann was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Cass City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Unionville-Sebewaing, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Cass City couldn't quite finish off Unionville-Sebewaing when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 11-9. Can Cass City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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