The Gladwin Flying G will head out on the road to take on the Coleman Comets at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gladwin has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Meridian hit Gladwin with a seven-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Flying G's lost 14-3 to the Mustangs. Flying G's fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Mustangs since on Friday.
Angelica Corlew made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Coleman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Breckenridge, falling 11-2.
Klaira Sysak was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one triple. That home run was her first of the season.
Gladwin's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-7. As for Coleman, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Coleman's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Gladwin has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .457. It's a different story for Coleman, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Gladwin's hitters?
Everything went Gladwin's way against Coleman in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Gladwin made off with a 16-7 win. Will the Flying G's repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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