Owosso extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 9-11 in the process. They came up short against the Lake Fenton Blue Devils, falling 9-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Trojans have suffered since May 17, 2024.
As for Lake Fenton, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-3. Considering they have won 13 contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Lake Fenton's part, Maddie Stanton (2027) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up seven Ks. Stanton (2027) has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mia Merrell (2027), who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jocleyn DeMonaco (2025), who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
While Owosso had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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