The Owosso Trojans will take on the Ovid-Elsie Marauders at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Owosso put up the most runs they have all season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Brandon as they made off with a 10-4 win. While the Trojans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-18-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
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Eden Ackley made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ackley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other pitching news, Owosso got a great performance from Jackson Sydow as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
Back at the plate, Carson Moore was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Santiago Aquirre, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ovid-Elsie waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Vikings.
The win made it two in a row for Owosso and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Ovid-Elsie, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything went Owosso's way against Ovid-Elsie in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Owosso made off with a 13-1 win. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Marauders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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