The Adrian Maples will venture away from home to face off against the Blissfield Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Adrian is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Skyline on Thursday as they made off with a 19-7 victory. Considering the Maples' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Blissfield got themselves on the board against Hudson on Tuesday, but Hudson never followed suit. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 5-0. The win continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
The result came thanks to Tayler Ickler's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brooklyn Fetzer and Kaitlin Bloom did most of the damage at the plate: Fetzer went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double, while Bloom went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Gabby Conger also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Adrian's record is now 6-12. As for Blissfield, their record now sits at 5-6.
Adrian suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Blissfield when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Maples avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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