The Pittsfield Saukees will square off against the Seymour Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pittsfield is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Pittsfield's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Macomb as they made off with a 7-0 victory. Considering the Saukees have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lila Simon
| 04/08/25 vs Macomb | 3 |
| 04/07/25 @ Hamilton | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Augusta Southeastern | 1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Barry Western | 0 |
| 05/09/24 vs Liberty | 3 |
Lila Simon made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Simon wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emma Wombles, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Pittsfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Seymour earned a 9-5 win over Griggsville-Perry on Wednesday. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Tornadoes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Pittsfield's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Seymour, they now have a winning record of 5-4-1.
Pittsfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Seymour in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Saukees repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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