Comets
| 05/10/25 @ Kalamazoo Central | 6-5 |
| 05/07/25 @ Schoolcraft | 14-2 |
| 05/07/25 @ Schoolcraft | 14-4 |
Kalamazoo Christian took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Kalamazoo Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Comets had just enough and edged out the Maroon Giants 6-5. Winning may never get old, but the Comets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Liz Younkers looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Kalamazoo Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Earley, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Another was Allison Howes, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
Kalamazoo Christian pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Kalamazoo Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-3 record this season.
Kalamazoo Central will take on Norrix at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kalamazoo Christian will be paying especially close attention to the Maroon Giants' game: after the Maroon Giants face off against the Knights, they'll take on Kalamazoo Christian again at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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