The Durand Railroaders will square off against the Genesee Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durand has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Durand fell victim to Owosso and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 13-0. The Railroaders haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Genesee unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mt. Morris on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Autumn Simpson stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lana Allen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Durand's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Genesee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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