Grand Rapids had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-5 to make it four. They came up short against the Duluth East Greyhounds, falling 12-4. The Thunderhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Duluth East's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. They not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 10, 2025 (when they won 8-0).
For Duluth East's part, Jossie Filiatrault spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. Filiatrault has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lauren Pozniak was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Sasha Cole was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Grand Rapids will face off against Hibbing at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Duluth East, they will take on Mahtomedi at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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