
Spartans
04/18/25 @ Clintondale | 15 |
04/04/25 vs Madison | 13 |
05/16/25 vs Sterling Heights | 10 |
04/14/25 vs Detroit Cristo Rey | 10 |
05/13/25 vs Farber Hebrew Day | 8 |
Fitzgerald won the last time they faced Sterling Heights and things went their way on Friday too. The Spartans blew past the Stallions 13-3. Considering the Spartans have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dylan Bush spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Fitzgerald let Dexter Garda and Leiland McCallep run wild. Garda went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while McCallep went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Garda a new career-high. Thomas Baranski was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Fitzgerald has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Sterling Heights, their loss was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Looking ahead, Fitzgerald will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Cousino at 10:00 a.m. As for Sterling Heights, they will head out to square off against Madison at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Stallions surely won't give up without a fight.
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