
Blue Devils
04/05/25 vs Roseville | 15 |
04/21/25 vs St. Clair | 12 |
05/10/25 vs Mt. Pleasant | 10 |
05/05/25 vs L'Anse Creuse North | 10 |
04/24/25 vs St. Clair | 10 |
Grosse Pointe South extended their winning streak to four on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 24-4 in the process. Everything went their way against the Mt. Pleasant Oilers as they made off with a 12-2 win. Considering the Blue Devils have won 17 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Griffin Szatkiewski spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Grosse Pointe South got a massive performance out of Andrew Dilodovico, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Dilodovico a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Czarnik, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Grosse Pointe South always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mt. Pleasant only posted an OBP of .308.
As for Mt. Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since April 14th.
On Mt. Pleasant's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Olson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Grosse Pointe South will be playing in front of their home fans against Notre Dame Prep at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Devils 2.6, the Fighting Irish 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will venture away from home to square off against Grosse Pointe North at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Norsemen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.62 runs per game on average), something the Oilers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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