On Saturday, Grand Ledge faced Howell in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Grand Ledge Comets came out on top against the Howell Highlanders by a score of 8-4. Winning may never get old, but Grand Ledge sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
For Howell's part, Ava Bunting made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Amelia Elsey was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Grand Ledge pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Howell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Grand Ledge will stay at home for another game and welcome Waverly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Howell, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-5 win vs. Harper Creek on the 20th.
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