
Bulldogs
04/29/25 @ Niles | 9-4 |
04/24/25 @ Wyoming | 14-6 |
04/24/25 @ Wyoming | 12-3 |
04/22/25 vs Sturgis | 11-0 |
04/22/25 vs Sturgis | 10-0 |
Otsego waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Niles Vikings. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Audrey Lingbeek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Otsego let Madi Dendel and Mariah Weaver run wild. Dendel went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Weaver went 3-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. Sydneigh Mosher also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Otsego kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matchups.
Otsego's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Niles, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Otsego will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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