
Spartans
04/30/25 @ Lincoln | 22 |
04/07/25 vs Lincoln | 20 |
05/07/25 @ Sterling Heights | 17 |
05/03/25 vs Detroit Cristo Rey | 17 |
05/02/25 @ Eastpointe | 17 |
Fitzgerald lost to Clintondale back in May of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Spartans blew past the Dragons 17-1. Considering the Spartans have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
CaSaundra Smith was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Briana Parsons, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Fitzgerald was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .545. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Fitzgerald is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Clintondale, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Fitzgerald will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Dragons: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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