Mendon is 7-2 against Colon since June of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Hornets will square off against the Magi at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Mendon put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Climax-Scotts as they made off with an 18-3 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Rowan Allen
| 04/22/25 @ Climax-Scotts | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Burr Oak | 0 |
| 04/12/25 @ Decatur | 2 |
| 05/24/24 @ Kalamazoo Christian | 3 |
Rowan Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Mendon got a big performance out of Mattea Bingaman, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaidee Gonser, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Mendon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .641. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Climax-Scotts only posted an OBP of .250.
Meanwhile, Colon made easy work of Bellevue on Tuesday and carried off a 16-10 win.
Mendon's record now sits at 5-1. As for Colon, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Mendon took their win against Colon in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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