Sterling Heights Stevenson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 15-5 to the Utica Chieftains. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sterling Heights Stevenson of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Grace Toon and Avery Tury did some serious damage despite the final result: Toon scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Tury scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Grab, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Sterling Heights Stevenson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Utica, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Sterling Heights Stevenson will be playing at home against Lake Shore at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Shore is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Sterling Heights Stevenson will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Utica, they will challenge Grosse Pointe North at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Utica's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Grosse Pointe North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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