The Coleman Comets will take on the Gladwin Flying G in a tournament on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Coleman is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 11-2 to Breckenridge.
Klaira Sysak made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one triple. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Meridian hit Gladwin with a seven-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Flying G's came up short against the Mustangs, falling 14-3. Flying G's fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Mustangs since on Friday.
Angelica Corlew was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Coleman's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Gladwin, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-7.
Gladwin's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. Coleman has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Gladwin, though, as they've been averaging only 2.7 strikeouts. Will Coleman keep running through batters, or will the Flying G's buck the trend?
Coleman might still be hurting after the 16-7 loss they got from Gladwin in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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