The Lake Shore Shorians will face off against the Grosse Pointe South Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lake Shore 2.8, Grosse Pointe South 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lake Shore's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against L'Anse Creuse by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Shorians.
Sophia VanDenstorm
| 04/29/25 @ L'Anse Creuse | 13 |
| 04/22/25 vs Port Huron Northern | 12 |
| 04/17/25 vs Marine City | 12 |
| 04/14/25 vs Warren Woods-Tower | 14 |
| 04/12/25 @ Hazel Park | 12 |
| + 3 more games |
The result came thanks to Sophia VanDenstorm's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Piper Lees, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendra Damm, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Grosse Pointe South came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Trailblazers. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by nine runs or more this season.
Lake Shore's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.2 runs over those games. As for Grosse Pointe South, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
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