vs
| 04/26/24 - Away | 12-4 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 04/26/21 - Away | 8-6 W |
Linden is a perfect 3-0 against Owosso since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Eagles will host the Trojans at 4:00 p.m.
Linden came up short against Swartz Creek on Wednesday, falling 9-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Dragons: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Owosso hadn't done well against Lake Fenton recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Blue Devils 9-8. While the Trojans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-18-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The team relied heavily on Blake Binger, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Maier, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Owosso hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive matches.
Owosso is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Linden, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything went Linden's way against Owosso when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Linden made off with a 12-4 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
