Lake Shore has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.71 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 17-7 to the Port Huron Northern Huskies. The Shorians just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Sophia VanDenstorm was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Izzy Bennett, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Lake Shore's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Port Huron Northern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Shore will venture away from home to face off against Utica at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Port Huron Northern, they will head out to take on Clawson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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