
Panthers
05/03/25 vs Elk Rapids | 3-13 |
05/03/25 vs Grant | 9-8 |
04/28/25 vs East Lansing | 11-4 |
04/24/25 vs Okemos | 15-5 |
04/22/25 @ Williamston | 4-9 |
DeWitt dropped their record down to 5-10 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Elk Rapids Elks, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 14th.
As for Elk Rapids, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
For Elk Rapids' part, Coraline Rainey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts Rainey has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Elk Rapids let Jillian Moazeni and Payton Friess run wild. Moazeni went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs, while Friess went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Friess a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhielynn Skrocki, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
DeWitt didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-6 loss against Mt. Pleasant on the 3rd. As for Elk Rapids, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 14-4 win against Grant on the 3rd.
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