The Rudyard Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Gaylord Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rudyard lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Cheboygan, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's matchup. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Chiefs with a sharp 12-6 win on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Gaylord owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cadillac 1-0. The win continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won six in a row.
Not much got past Noah Vanderveer, who gave up just two hits to keep Cadillac off the board.
Gaylord now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rudyard, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Rudyard was able to grind out a solid win over Gaylord in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 9-5. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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