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| 05/05/26 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 05/05/26 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/12/25 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 6-7 L |
Shepherd won the last time they faced Meridian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bluejays came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
Lylah Curtiss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elise McDonald, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one double. Leela Engelhardt was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Shepherd lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Shepherd's win bumped their record up to 12-5-1. As for Meridian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.
Shepherd and Meridian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Bluejays (ranked 87th) will meet Standish-Sterling (ranked 218th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Meridian will take on Farwell at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (169 vs. 357).
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