Birch Run was the 8-6 winner over Ovid-Elsie when they last played one another back in May of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Birch Run Panthers fell just short of the Ovid-Elsie Marauders by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Birch Run's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
For Ovid-Elsie's part, Kaitlyn Fry made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Fry was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Audrie VanDeusen was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Birch Run's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Ovid-Elsie, their record now sits at 5-13.
While Birch Run had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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