
Bucks
04/14/25 @ Mason County Central | 21 |
05/16/25 vs Manton | 18 |
04/11/25 @ Manistee | 17 |
05/16/25 vs Manton | 16 |
04/29/25 vs Houghton Lake | 16 |
Pine River Area entered their tilt with Manton on Friday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They never let the Rangers get on the board and left with an 18-0 win. Considering the Bucks have won 14 matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kylee Mumby was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Brook Dempkey looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Lilly Felsk, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. Mary Nichols was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
Pine River Area's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Manton, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pine River Area is set to face off against their familiar foe McBain at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Manton will take on rival Houghton Lake at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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