The Gaylord Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Dow Chargers at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Gaylord was able to grind out a solid victory over Petoskey, taking the game 11-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gaylord.
Jenna Sircely was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Sircely has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sircely was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Gaylord got a massive performance out of Aubrey Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braleigh Miller, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dow stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Powers Catholic with a sharp 12-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Dow as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gaylord's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-4. As for Dow, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
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