The Gaylord Blue Devils will face off against the Shepherd Bluejays on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Gaylord sitting on five straight victories and Shepherd on nine.
Gaylord came out on top against Petoskey on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Blue Devils walked away with an 8-3 win over the Northmen.
The team relied heavily on Lily Ryckman Hall, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Warren, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Shepherd got the win against Bullock Creek on Saturday by a conclusive 8-1. The Bluejays might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Gaylord's victory bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Shepherd, their win bumped their record up to 26-10-1.
Gaylord skirted past Shepherd 11-9 when the teams last played back in May. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Bluejays have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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