Swartz Creek had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Holly Bronchos, falling 19-4. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
As for Holly, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2. Considering they have won four contests by more than 12 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Holly's part, Alyssa Bowman (2026) made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Bowman (2026) was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, eight RBI, and two doubles. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Novah Perry (2029), who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one triple while going 4-for-4. Those home runs were her first of the season. Jaelynn Mortinsen (2028) was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Coming up, Swartz Creek will challenge New Lothrop at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Holly, they will head out on the road to take on Detroit Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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