Baseball Recap: Ecorse Beats Thurston for Their Tenth Straight Win

Raiders

Previous Games

04/29/25 vs Thurston	21-6
04/28/25 vs Canton Preparatory	13-0
04/26/25 vs Bowsher	10-1
04/23/25 vs Taylor Prep	10-0
04/21/25 vs Canton Preparatory	15-4
+ 5 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ecorse). Everything went their way against the Thurston Eagles on Tuesday as they made off with a 21-6 victory. The win was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on ten straight.

Darwin Udenata was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Phillip Tillie also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Ecorse was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Ecorse pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Thurston, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.

Looking ahead, Ecorse will face off against Hamtramck at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cosmos will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Thurston, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Crestwood at 4:00 p.m.