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\n \u00a0Mercyhurst University
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<\/p>\n ROCHESTER, Mich. –\u00a0The Golden Grizzlies showcased their dominance in a decisive 7-1 victory over Detroit Mercy on Saturday at OU Softball Field. The game featured a balanced offensive effort from the Golden Grizzlies, which totaled nine hits, including a double and a triple, while limiting the Titans to five hits.<\/p>\n The scoring began in the second inning as Alyssa Balcom<\/a> doubled to left center, followed by Brooklyn Wyczalek’s<\/a> RBI single, allowing Balcom to score for the first tally of the game. Addison Caldwell’s<\/a> single brought home Wyczalek, putting the Golden Grizzlies ahead 2-0 after two innings.<\/p>\n Detroit Mercy responded in the third inning with their only score of the game on a solo home run by Ketola, narrowing the gap to 2-1. Oakland added to its lead in the fourth when Storm Kentros<\/a>, pinch-hitting, hit a sacrifice fly that scored Kam Troyer. After four innings, the Golden Grizzlies led 3-1.<\/p>\n The fifth inning saw Autumn Liebhauser<\/a> triple and score on a single by Taylor Carraway<\/a>. Annabel Power<\/a>, running for Carraway, scored on a single by Troyer, increasing the lead to 5-1 after five innings.<\/p>\n In the sixth inning, the Golden Grizzlies capitalized on errors and a wild pitch to score two unearned runs, stretching their lead to 7-1. Oakland’s defense held the Titans scoreless through the final innings, ending the game with a decisive win.<\/p>\n Kama Skrek<\/a> delivered yet another strong performance for the Golden Grizzlies, pitching a complete game and securing her fourth straight win of the season. Over 7 innings, Skrek allowed 5 hits and 1 earned run, controlling the game on the mound.<\/p>\n Autumn Liebhauser<\/a> scored two runs and added a triple. Alyssa Balcom<\/a> contributed with two hits, including a double, showcasing her effectiveness at the plate. Addison Caldwell<\/a> recorded a run and an RBI while also stealing a base, highlighting her versatility.<\/p>\n In their next game, the Golden Grizzlies will face Mercyhurst University on Tuesday, April 21, at noon at the Oakland Softball Field in Rochester, Michigan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Next Game: Mercyhurst University 4\/21\/2026 | 12 PM
Apr. 21 (Tue) \/ 12 PM
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