The Owosso Trojans will challenge the Kearsley Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Owosso's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Kearsley has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Owosso will bounce into Friday's game after beating Holly, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. The Trojans blew past the Bronchos 9-3 on Thursday. The Trojans not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 5th (when they won 6-0).
Liam Patrick made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Patrick was also solid in the batter's box, earning three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April.
In other pitching news, Jace Norton looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
Patrick wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eden Ackley, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Kearsley came up short against Flushing on Wednesday and fell 7-2.
Kearsley now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Owosso, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-9.
Owosso couldn't quite finish off Kearsley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 7-5. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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