
Bulldogs
05/05/25 @ Gull Lake | 11-7 |
05/05/25 @ Gull Lake | 8-5 |
04/29/25 @ Niles | 9-5 |
04/29/25 @ Niles | 9-4 |
04/24/25 @ Wyoming | 14-6 |
+ 3 more games |
Otsego had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the Gull Lake Blue Devils. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Audrey Lingbeek and Emma Zimmerman did most of the damage at the plate: Lingbeek got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs, while Zimmerman went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those RBI were Zimmerman's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addy Lucas, who went 1-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Otsego kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
Otsego's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Gull Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Coincidentally, Otsego and Gull Lake will both be playing Paw Paw the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Red Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Blue Devils will host them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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