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| 05/09/25 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 05/23/24 - Away | 5-8 L |
| 05/21/23 - Home | 13-1 W |
South Lyon East lost to Detroit Country Day back in May of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Yellowjackets, sneaking past 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Paulina Ankawi (2025) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Meredith Mullan (2025), who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Sierra Przysiecki (2027), who earned three runs and two stolen bases.
South Lyon East's record is now 11-14. As for Detroit Country Day, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, South Lyon East and Detroit Country Day will both be playing Walled Lake Western the next time they take the field. The Yellowjackets will host the Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Cougars will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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