Mott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 17-5 to the Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans.
For Sterling Heights Stevenson's part, Mikayla Ciesluk was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Ciesluk was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Maddi Kaiser and Riley McLaughlin did most of the damage at the plate: Kaiser scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while McLaughlin scored a run while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Avery Tury, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Mott's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Mott will head out on the road to face off against Walled Lake Western at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, they will be playing at home against St. Clair at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sterling Heights Stevenson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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