Eastpointe had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it five. They came up short against the Hazel Park Vikings, falling 17-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Shamrocks of the 13-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Hazel Park, they moved to 7-10 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Considering they have won seven matches by more than 12 runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Hazel Park's part, Camilla Polanco (2029) was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Polanco (2029) a new career-high. Hannah Truba (2027) was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hazel Park beat Eastpointe by a score of 22-2 later that day.
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