East Lansing is 2-8 against Okemos since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trojans will host the Wolves at 4:00 p.m.
East Lansing is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Grand Ledge, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since May 2, 2024.
Ben Fletcher and Owen Fortman did some serious damage despite the final result: Fletcher scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Fortman went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Okemos earned a 10-5 win over Traverse City West on Monday.
Okemos is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for East Lansing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
East Lansing suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Okemos when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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