Ravenna is 4-0 against Newaygo since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ravenna Bulldogs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Newaygo Lions at 4:00 p.m. Ravenna's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Newaygo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ravenna is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Grand Haven on Saturday. They lost 10-2 to the Buccaneers.
Meanwhile, Newaygo can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Tri County Area with a sharp 17-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Newaygo sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Chloe Clark made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Goodin, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Olivia Dejohn was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Ravenna's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-6. As for Newaygo, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Ravenna took their win against Newaygo in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Ravenna repeat their success, or does Newaygo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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