Owosso extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 9-9 in the process. They fell 5-0 to the Goodrich Martians. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Martians this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-3 loss on Wednesday.
Hailie Caswell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits.
At the plate, Owosso saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danica Dwyer, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Goodrich, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On Goodrich's side, the result came thanks to Jayden Gohs's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. Gohs has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Anna Light was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most hits she has posted over her last ten games.
Coming up, Owosso will host Lake Fenton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Goodrich, they will be playing at home against Brandon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blackhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.92 runs per game on average), something the Martians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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