The Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots will challenge the Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Unionville-Sebewaing is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Plymouth Christian Academy a 2-0 shutout. The Patriots' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five matchups.
Meanwhile, Michigan Lutheran Seminary waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Red Devils. That's two games straight that the Cardinals have won by just one run.
Ally Coffey made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Coffey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addison Whitmer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Unionville-Sebewaing's record now sits at 20-17. As for Michigan Lutheran Seminary, their record is now 33-10.
Everything went Unionville-Sebewaing's way against Michigan Lutheran Seminary in their previous matchup back in June of 2019, as Unionville-Sebewaing made off with a 13-0 win. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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