The Lake Fenton Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hill-McCloy Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Fenton is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Lake Fenton had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Goodrich.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Hill-McCloy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Durand a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Hill-McCloy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Lainey Cannon was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Cannon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Cannon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, eight RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Kylee Stroup was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Reece Burtrum was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Lake Fenton's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Hill-McCloy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9-1 record this season.
Lake Fenton came up short against Hill-McCloy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Will Lake Fenton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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