Deckerville came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Owendale-Gagetown Bulldogs with a sharp 19-1 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Deckerville needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
For Owendale-Gagetown's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaylynn Thurston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Thurston has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
The win got Deckerville back to even at 1-1. As for Owendale-Gagetown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deckerville will face off against Marlette at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Owendale-Gagetown, they will head out on the road to challenge All Saints Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Owendale-Gagetown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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