The Traverse City Central Trojans will challenge the Kalkaska Blazers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Traverse City Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Gaylord on Tuesday. They fell 7-2 to the Blue Devils. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Kalkaska waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Chiefs.
Kalkaska's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Traverse City Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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