After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Flat Rock, Carlson was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They blew past the Edsel Ford Thunderbirds 18-1. The game marked the Marauders' most dominant victory of the season.
Addison Skinner made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, earning two RBI and one run.

Taylor Konkus
05/05/25 @ Edsel Ford | 3 |
05/03/25 vs Flat Rock | 1 |
05/03/25 vs Flat Rock | 2 |
05/01/25 vs Allen Park | 0 |
04/24/25 @ Taylor | 1 |
04/23/25 vs Roosevelt | 3 |
In other batting news, Taylor Konkus was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted over her last six matches. Kiley Lewandowski was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Carlson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. They are 8-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win got Carlson back to even at 10-10. As for Edsel Ford, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlson will square off against Woodhaven at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Edsel Ford, they will challenge Western International at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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