The Algonac Muskrats are taking a road trip to take on the Grosse Pointe North Norsemen at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Algonac will be strutting in after a win while Grosse Pointe North will be coming in after a defeat.
Algonac was handed a six-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They skirted past Franklin 11-10.
The team relied heavily on Michael Kenel, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Layna Kunnath also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Algonac was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .591. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Grosse Pointe North fell victim to Lakeland and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Norsemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Algonac's record now sits at 4-7-1. As for Grosse Pointe North, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Algonac couldn't quite finish off Grosse Pointe North when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can the Muskrats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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