The Goodrich Martians will venture away from home to challenge the Fenton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Goodrich had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Brandon on Thursday. The Martians put the hurt on the Blackhawks with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Martians, who have now won four games in a row.
Lily Webb was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Ayannah Jackson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
Goodrich was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fenton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They never let Walled Lake Central get on the board and left with a 15-0 win on Sunday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 22 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Goodrich pushed their record up to 22-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Fenton, their victory bumped their record up to 24-7-1.
Goodrich was able to grind out a solid win over Fenton when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 5-1. Will the Martians repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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