The Okemos Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Fowlerville Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Okemos had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of St. Johns by a score of 12-10. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Okemos in their matchups with St. Johns: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Fowlerville gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Ionia. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fowlerville.
Mckayla Fletcher was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Fletcher was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tori Briggs was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was McKenna Maybee, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Okemos couldn't quite finish off Fowlerville when the teams last played back in May of 2021 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Okemos, Halle Dargie (who struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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