The Mendon Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eau Claire Beavers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mendon will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mendon gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Climax-Scotts with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Jadyn Samson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Samson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Samson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Rowan Allen and Mataya Bingamam did most of the damage at the plate: Allen scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Bingamam scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Cienna Nightengale was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Eau Claire lost 21-14 to Fennville on Friday. Eau Claire has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mendon's win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Eau Claire, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Mendon's way against Eau Claire in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Mendon made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Mendon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eau Claire turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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