The Grosse Ile Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Taylor Griffins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Taylor took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Grosse Ile, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Grosse Ile turned things around against Jefferson on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Devils have posted since April 12th.
Katie Antosiewicz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Antosiewicz was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base.
Antosiewicz wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Riopelle, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was Riopelle's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Woodhaven, falling 13-0.
Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Grosse Ile, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 5-9.
Grosse Ile was able to grind out a solid win over Taylor when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 16-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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