
Bobcats
05/12/25 @ Lapeer East | 18 |
05/12/25 @ Lapeer | 18 |
04/24/25 vs Carman-Ainsworth | 16 |
04/24/25 vs Carman-Ainsworth | 16 |
05/17/25 @ Warren Sterling United [Mott/Cousino/Sterling Heights] | 15 |
Grand Blanc had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Lapeer Lightning. Considering the Bobcats have won 24 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kayla Blumenschein and Savannah Schultz made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Blumenschein pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Schultz tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 22 consecutive appearances. At bat, Blumenschein went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Schultz went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits Blumenschein has posted since May 5th.
In other batting news, Alaina Trotter was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Mitchell, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Grand Blanc hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive matches.
Grand Blanc pushed their record up to 31-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Lapeer, their loss dropped their record down to 13-22.
Coming up, Grand Blanc will take on Clio at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bobcats 0.9, the Mustangs 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Lapeer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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