Walled Lake Western's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets. The win was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Audrianna Thorsell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Walled Lake Western got a massive performance out of Sierra Geisler, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Izamar Oberholtzer also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Warriors
| 05/10/25 @ Detroit Country Day | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Stevenson | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Walled Lake Central | 1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Bloomfield Hills | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Mott | 1 |
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Walled Lake Western lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Walled Lake Western's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Detroit Country Day, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walled Lake Western will face off against South Lyon East at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Detroit Country Day, they will challenge Brighton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Yellowjackets are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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