Baseball Recap: Goodrich Martians vs. Brandon Blackhawks
In what's become a running theme this season, Goodrich gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Brandon Blackhawks as the Goodrich Martians made off with an 11-3 win. The victory was familiar territory for Goodrich who now have three in a row.
Cross Darby was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Darby has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Darby was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Carson Raether was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cole Illijanic, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Goodrich has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Brandon, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8-1.
Goodrich will head out on the road to square off against Lake Fenton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Brandon, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Imlay City at 4:00 p.m. Brandon is facing Imlay City at the right time seeing as Imlay City is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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