DeWitt gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fowlerville Gladiators and snuck past 11-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Fowlerville's part, Tommi Kleinschmidt and McKenna Maybee did some serious damage despite the final result: Kleinschmidt scored a run while going 4-for-5, while Maybee scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Ella Olrich was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Fowlerville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat DeWitt by a score of 16-4 later that day.
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