The St. Ignace Saints will face off against the Pellston Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pellston took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Ignace, who comes in off a win.
St. Ignace took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Boyne Falls. The Saints not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 15, 2025 (when they won 26-11).
Myla Orriss made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Gabby Adams was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Katie Halberg, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Pellston's offense. They lost 17-0 to Hillman on Wednesday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Ignace's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Pellston, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
St. Ignace beat Pellston 9-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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