The Dearborn Pioneers will be playing at home against the Grosse Ile Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dearborn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row, Dearborn finally turned things around against Edison Academy on Wednesday. Dearborn was the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over Edison Academy.
Rai Sato was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Sato was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Dearborn got a massive performance out of Alyssa Osada, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Niveen Sleiman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Grosse Ile is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-2 to Flat Rock last Wednesday.
Dearborn's win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-23. As for Grosse Ile, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Dearborn might still be hurting after the 17-5 loss they got from Grosse Ile when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Can Dearborn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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