The Pellston Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Forest Area Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pellston managed to slip by Mackinaw City the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Hornets came up short against the Comets on Friday, falling 15-5. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brett Bonter and Issac Groff stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bonter went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double, while Groff went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Groff's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Hickman, who earned one run and three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Forest Area lost 13-3 to Central Lake on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Forest Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Pellston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Pellston couldn't quite get it done against Forest Area in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 as they fell 6-2. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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