Sterling Heights Stevenson is 1-9 against St. Clair since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Titans will look to defend their home field against the Saints at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sterling Heights Stevenson will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Warren Woods-Tower, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Sterling Heights Stevenson walked away with a 6-2 win over Warren Woods-Tower on Saturday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Clair, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against L'Anse Creuse North by a score of 6-2 on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won four in a row.
Hayley McFarlane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gracie Pickelhaupt was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Russell, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
St. Clair's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-21.
Sterling Heights Stevenson suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to St. Clair in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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