The Grand Ledge Comets will square off against the Portage Central Mustangs on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Grand Ledge 3.5, Portage Central 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Grand Ledge and Waverly, and Grand Ledge kept the tradition alive. The Comets were the clear victors by a 19-4 margin over the Warriors on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Comets, who have now won 21 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Portage Central entered their tilt with Portage Northern on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Huskies. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Portage Central's victory bumped their record up to 25-7. As for Grand Ledge, their win bumped their record up to 28-6.
Grand Ledge suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Portage Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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