The Swartz Creek Dragons earned an 8-4 win over the Hillman Tigers on Saturday.
Avery Ludwig made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Ludwig was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Raeleigh Genovesi
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In other batting news, Raeleigh Genovesi was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Madeline Pier was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Swartz Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matches.
Swartz Creek has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Hillman, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.
Coming up, Swartz Creek will head out on the road to square off against Holly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons are facing the Bronchos at the right time seeing as the Bronchos are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hillman, they will welcome Hale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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