The Swartz Creek Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Kearsley Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Swartz Creek got the win against North Branch by a conclusive 16-1. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won three matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
16 must be Kearsley's lucky number: they beat Mott with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Hornets beat the Corsairs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-1. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Swartz Creek pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Kearsley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Swartz Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against Kearsley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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