Swartz Creek lost against Fenton on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Swartz Creek Dragons lost 18-8 to the Fenton Tigers. Swartz Creek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Fenton's part, Lily Turkowski made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Turkowski was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Fenton got a massive performance out of Taryn Craven, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Craven has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Collins, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Swartz Creek's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Fenton, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swartz Creek will take on Flushing at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flushing is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Swartz Creek will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Fenton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Detroit Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fenton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Detroit Country Day likes a good challenge.
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