Allen Park came tearing into Sunday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Escanaba Eskymos 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Allen Park also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Melody Filipiak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ashten Omodio, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Mak Sitarski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Allen Park has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Escanaba, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.
Allen Park will challenge Gaylord at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday. Gaylord is coming into the contest with ten straight wins on the road, so Allen Park will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Escanaba, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Marquette at 5:00 p.m. Marquette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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