Orchard View is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out on the road to square off against the Manistee Chippewas at 4:00 p.m. Orchard View will be strutting in after a win while Manistee will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Orchard View made easy work of Muskegon and carried off a 19-1 victory.
Eliana Jennings and Helena Stahl did most of the damage at the plate: Jennings scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Stahl scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Abbi Cook was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Orchard View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .710. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Muskegon only posted an OBP of .438.
Meanwhile, Manistee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 19-2 to Pine River Area.
Orchard View suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Manistee when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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