Baseball Recap: Kalamazoo Central Comes Up Short

Mattawan hit Kalamazoo Central with a five-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Maroon Giants lost 9-3 to the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Maroon Giants in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.

Kalamazoo Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eliot Goerge, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Kalamazoo Central's loss dropped their record down to 16-21. As for Mattawan, they pushed their record up to 27-4-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.

While Kalamazoo Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.