Lapeer had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 9-15 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the Grand Blanc Bobcats. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Lightning's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Grand Blanc, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. Considering they have won 13 contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Grand Blanc's part, Savannah Schultz made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Schultz has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. That's the most home runs she has posted over her last 15 games.
In other batting news, Skylar Green was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last ten matchups. Zoey Beard was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Grand Blanc wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-0 win against Lapeer East on the 12th. Hopefully Lapeer paid attention to the Bobcats' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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