Baseball Preview: Goodrich Martians vs. Powers Catholic Chargers
The Goodrich Martians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Powers Catholic Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Goodrich put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Millington. Fans of Goodrich have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Ivan Kosmerick looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Goodrich let Parker Pannell and Thomas Niles loose on the outfield. Pannell scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Niles scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Pethers, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Powers Catholic gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Kearsley a 9-0 shutout.
Goodrich's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Powers Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Goodrich couldn't quite finish off Powers Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 2-0. Will Goodrich have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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