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| 05/22/25 - Home | 18-2 W |
| 05/22/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/10/24 - Away | 11-3 W |
| 05/20/16 - Home | 17-9 W |
| 05/20/16 - Home | 8-2 W |
Pine River Area has gone a perfect 5-0 against Lake City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bucks will look to defend their home field against the Trojans at 2:00 p.m. Pine River Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Pine River Area's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Kalkaska hitters got past them. The Bucks took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blazers on Wednesday.
Kylee Mumby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Raegan Wanstead was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Lake City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 16-5 to Reed City.
Lake City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Read, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Lake City's loss dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Pine River Area, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-4.
Lake City's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Pine River Area has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .499. It's a different story for Lake City, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Pine River Area's hitters?
Everything went Pine River Area's way against Lake City when the teams last played on Thursday, as Pine River Area made off with an 18-2 win. Will the Bucks repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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