Bucks
| 04/14/25 @ Mason County Central | 21 |
| 05/16/25 vs Manton | 18 |
| 04/11/25 @ Manistee | 17 |
| 05/22/25 vs Lake City | 16 |
| 05/16/25 vs Manton | 16 |
Pine River Area's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Kalkaska Blazers as they made off with a 16-5 victory. Considering the Bucks have won 18 matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kylee Mumby was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Pine River Area got a massive performance out of Krystin Nelson, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Nelson a new career-high. Mary Nichols was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Pine River Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Kalkaska, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.
Pine River Area will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Blazers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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