
Bulldogs
05/10/25 vs Anchor Bay | 7-5 |
05/08/25 vs Algonac | 7-4 |
05/07/25 vs Port Huron Northern | 9-8 |
05/03/25 vs Utica | 10-2 |
05/03/25 vs Utica | 10-2 |
Romeo waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Anchor Bay Tars 7-5. Seven seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Romeo got a great performance from Katie Murphy as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Murphy has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sarah Jesperson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Maegan Myers was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Romeo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Romeo pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Anchor Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Romeo is set to challenge their familiar foe Dakota at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Anchor Bay will face off against rival Chippewa Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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