
Bluejays
| 04/28/26 vs Ogemaw Heights | 15-3 |
| 04/28/26 vs Ogemaw Heights | 4-1 |
| 04/23/26 @ Beaverton | 11-8 |
| 04/23/26 @ Beaverton | 10-0 |
| 04/21/26 vs Pinconning | 12-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Shepherd had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They blew past the Ogemaw Heights Falcons 15-3. The Bluejays might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by ten runs or more this season.
Bryce Smith was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaden Yuncker, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Sam King was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Shepherd always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .523. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ogemaw Heights only posted an OBP of .261.
Shepherd's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Ogemaw Heights, they dropped their record down to 3-7-2 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Shepherd will venture away from home to take on Harrison at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ogemaw Heights, they will head out to face off against Farwell at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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