On Thursday, Michigan City got themselves on the board against Tri-Township, but Tri-Township never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the Tri-Township Tigers. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Michigan City considering their two-run performance the game before.
Makenzie Rojas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Rojas was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Bridget Mikowski was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Marissa Knoll, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Michigan City made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Michigan City is on the road again on Monday to play Hobart at 5:00 p.m. As for Tri-Township, they will take on Knox at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps