The Stevenson Spartans will face off against the West Bloomfield Lakers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Stevenson's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
On Thursday, Stevenson got the win against Walled Lake Western by a conclusive 15-5. Considering the Spartans have won 12 matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
West Bloomfield couldn't beat Notre Dame Prep on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Lakers came up short against the Fighting Irish, falling 22-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their meetings with the Fighting Irish: they've now lost six in a row.
CHARLIE BOWER made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those home runs marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of VICMAYRIS RODRIGUEZ, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Stevenson pushed their record up to 16-8-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for West Bloomfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything went Stevenson's way against West Bloomfield when the teams last played back in April of 2017, as Stevenson made off with a 19-0 win. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Lakers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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