Baseball Recap: Breylan McPhaul leads Hudsonville to victory over Portage Central

By Team Reports Jun 5, 2024, 8:22pm

Baseball Recap: Hudsonville Eagles vs. Portage Central Mustangs

Hudsonville waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Portage Central Mustangs. That's more bragging rights for Hudsonville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Breylan McPhaul looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaden Howard, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Ryan Arends was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

Hudsonville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 24 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-10 record this season. As for Portage Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.

As of now, neither Hudsonville nor Portage Central have any future games scheduled.

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