The Plymouth Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Allen Park Jaguars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Plymouth turned things around against Northville on Friday. They blew past the Mustangs 8-2. The Wildcats not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 22, 2024 (when they won 7-1).
Evan Jacob tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jackson Asaro was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those doubles were his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Phinley Jeffrey, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Plymouth was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Allen Park had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 9-5.
Trent Caswell was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Cody Sclater, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Allen Park's record is now 5-1-1. As for Plymouth, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-9.
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