Linden can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Swartz Creek Dragons. Winning may never get old, but Linden sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Sophia Helm made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Helm was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Linden got a massive performance out of Maizy Aeschliman, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Aeschliman is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Ava Siegwald was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Linden pushed their record up to 24-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Swartz Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Linden is on the road again on Monday to play Holly at 4:00 p.m. As for Swartz Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Haslett at 10:00 a.m.
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