Okemos extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-6. They came up short against the Grand Ledge Comets, falling 7-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Chiefs were not able to get on the board.
As for Grand Ledge, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-1. The result was nothing new for the Comets, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Grand Ledge's part, Tomia Geter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Geter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jade Queen, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one double. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Amelia Bernard was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grand Ledge beat Okemos by a score of 15-3 later that day.
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