The Fowlerville Gladiators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ovid-Elsie Marauders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fowlerville has four straight victories, Ovid-Elsie has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fowlerville gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Eastern 17-1.
Tara Peterson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Peterson was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Fowlerville got a massive performance out of Tommi Kleinschmidt, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mckayla Fletcher, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Ovid-Elsie lost 11-1 to Lakeville on Monday.
Maddisyn Miller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Fowlerville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5-1 record this season. As for Ovid-Elsie, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Ovid-Elsie's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fowlerville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .351. It's a different story for Ovid-Elsie, though, as they've only averaged .245. Will they be able to contain Fowlerville's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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