Allen Park faced Saline in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Jaguars won by a run and slipped past the Hornets 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Jaguars have posted since April 12th.
Allen Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mak Sitarski, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run. Another was Kiley Carr, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Allen Park has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Saline, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 16-3-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Allen Park will face off against Anderson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Saline, they will challenge Monroe at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Trojans have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
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