St. Johns was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 14-4 to the Grand Ledge Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 on Thursday.
St. Johns' loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Grand Ledge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Johns will challenge East Lansing at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.38 runs per game on average), something the Redwings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Grand Ledge, they will square off against Hudsonville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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