Baseball Recap: Spring Lake Beats Zeeland East for Their Tenth Straight Win

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 3:49pm

Baseball Recap: Spring Lake Lakers vs. Zeeland East Chix

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Previous Games

04/24/25 vs Zeeland East5-4
04/22/25 @ Zeeland East11-2
04/22/25 @ Zeeland East4-1
04/19/25 vs Grand Haven11-1
04/17/25 @ Ludington11-1
+ 5 more games

Spring Lake came tearing into Thursday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Zeeland East Chix. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 11-2 win on Tuesday.

Spring Lake's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Zeeland East, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-3.

Spring Lake and Zeeland East should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Lakers will challenge Unity Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (10 vs. 70). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Spring Lake 1.9, the Crusaders 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Zeeland East (ranked 97th) will meet Zeeland West (ranked 282nd) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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