Linden and Lake Fenton are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Linden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Lake Fenton Blue Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Linden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Linden is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Waverly (and have done all season long). Linden blew past Waverly 13-4. The win was nothing new for Linden as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kayla Widner looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Linden let Ella Kenyon and Maizy Aeschliman loose on the outfield. Kenyon went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Aeschliman scored two runs while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ava Siegwald, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake Fenton and Fenton finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday.
Linden's victory bumped their record up to 29-9. Lake Fenton's draw gives them a new season record of 18-17-1.
Linden took their win against Lake Fenton in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 11-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Linden since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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