The Grass Lake Warriors will square off against the Leslie Blackhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grass Lake has six straight wins, Leslie has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Grass Lake barely beat Homer the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 22-4 margin over the Trojans on Wednesday. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Bree Salts (2025)
| 05/14/25 @ Homer | 6 |
| 05/12/25 @ Vandercook Lake | 8 |
| 05/07/25 @ Manchester | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs East Jackson | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Flat Rock | 0 |
| + 1 more games |
Bree Salts (2025) was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.3 RBI per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Brown (2025), who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Grass Lake hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Leslie came up short against Homer on Monday and fell 10-7.
Grass Lake's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Leslie, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Grass Lake came out on top in a nail-biter against Leslie when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Blackhawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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