The Suttons Bay Norsemen will head out to take on the Buckley Bears at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Suttons Bay comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Suttons Bay fell victim to Onekama and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Portagers, falling 17-0.
Buckley came out on top against Brethren on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run sixth inning. The Bears' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 7-0 shutout.
Maddie Chilson was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Emileigh Meakin also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Buckley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Suttons Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Suttons Bay suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Buckley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Norsemen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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