Traverse City Central has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Gaylord Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Traverse City Central: 2.4, Gaylord: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Traverse City Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Dow last Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The loss put an end to Traverse City Central's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Gaylord's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Grand Blanc by a score of 6-4.
Gaylord saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Jones, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Jones, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Having lost for the first time this season, Traverse City Central fell to 6-1. As for Gaylord, their defeat ended a 25-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3.
Traverse City Central might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Gaylord in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Traverse City Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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