Utica is 1-8 against Grosse Pointe North since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Utica Chieftains will head out on the road to square off against the Grosse Pointe North Norsemen at 4:30 p.m. Utica is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Utica will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Grosse Pointe North, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Utica had just enough and edged Grosse Pointe North out 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Jack Miller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Denver Billy, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Utica is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Grosse Pointe North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
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