Ovid-Elsie had won three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 14-16-1 to make it four. They came out on top against the Durand Railroaders by a score of 11-8. The win continues a trend for the Marauders in their matchups with the Railroaders: they've now won eight in a row.
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Ovid-Elsie got a massive performance out of Haley McClung, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. McClung has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Audrie VanDeusen was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Ovid-Elsie lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
As for Durand, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
On Durand's side, Hayli Pugh was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of MaKenzie Jones, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ovid-Elsie will host Fowler at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Durand, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montrose at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.57 runs per game on average), something the Railroaders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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