For the second straight game, Grosse Pointe South will face off against Utica. The Blue Devils will head out to square off against the Chieftains at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grosse Pointe South has nine straight victories, Utica has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Grosse Pointe South didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Utica on Wednesday.
Grosse Pointe South got a great performance from Charlie Michelotti as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk).
Dane Lezotte
| 04/16/25 vs Utica | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Utica | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Roosevelt | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Roosevelt | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Sterling Heights Stevenson | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dane Lezotte, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Domzalski, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Grosse Pointe South hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive matchups.
Grosse Pointe South's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Utica, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
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