Baseball Recap: Biggs' Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2025, 12:17am

Baseball Recap: Biggs Wolverines vs. Hamilton Braves

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It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Biggs ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hamilton Braves by a score of 7-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wolverines as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Matthew Martin and David Ibarra made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Martin pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Ibarra didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Martin also tossed a walk, which is notable because Biggs is 6-3 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-7 otherwise. At bat, Martin went 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Ibarra went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits Ibarra has posted since back in March.

Brady Smith

Stolen Base

03/28/25 vs Weed6
03/18/25 vs Hayfork5
03/18/25 vs Hayfork4
04/29/25 @ Hamilton3
04/16/25 @ Lindhurst3
+ 10 more games

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Smith, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs. Biggs is 8-2 when Smith posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-8 otherwise. Dennis Dewhurst was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI.

Biggs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 11-2 when they post 11 or more hits.

Biggs' record is now 12-10. As for Hamilton, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 16-7.

Biggs will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Braves: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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