After flying high against Houghton Lake on Thursday, Oscoda came back down to earth. The Owls fell just short of the Alcona Tigers by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Owls have suffered since April 13, 2024.

Logan Williams
04/11/25 vs Beaverton | 10 |
05/19/25 @ Alcona | 5 |
04/28/25 vs Hillman | 5 |
05/12/25 vs Heston Academy | 3 |
05/27/25 vs Alcona | 2 |
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Logan Williams spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. He has become a key player for Oscoda: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Jhonas Williams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Tyler Kretchman was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Oscoda has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Alcona, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Oscoda does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alcona, they are taking a road trip to take on Au Gres-Sims at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.57 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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