On Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Pinckney Pirates had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against the Gaylord Blue Devils.
For Gaylord's part, Jayden Jones was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Jones was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Aubrey Jones was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hali Lenartowicz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pinckney's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Gaylord, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 22-3.
Pinckney will look to defend their home field on Monday against Stockbridge at 4:00 p.m. As for Gaylord, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 win vs. Milford on the 18th.
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