Mott had lost 17 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 1-16 to make it 18. They came up short against the Walled Lake Central Vikings, falling 15-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent defeat being a 20-8 loss last Saturday.
As for Walled Lake Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games.
For Walled Lake Central's part, Jessica Fick was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Fick has posted since back in April. Taylor Combs was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Mott has already played their next contest, a 9-1 defeat against Farmington on the 10th. As for Walled Lake Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 loss against Woodhaven on the 10th.
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