Ironmen
| 05/21/25 vs East Jordan | 0-9 |
| 05/12/25 @ Johannesburg-Lewiston | 5-4 |
| 05/10/25 vs Mio HomeSchool | 6-2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Manton | 6-3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Bellaire | 1-3 |
Mancelona dropped their record down to 9-6 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 9-0 to the East Jordan Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ironmen of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for East Jordan, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-7. Considering they have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For East Jordan's part, Korbyn Russell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Russell has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, William Webb was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Elijah Burns was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Mancelona will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Glen Lake at 4:00 p.m. The Lakers' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Ironmen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. East Jordan will be paying especially close attention to Mancelona's contest: after Mancelona faces off against Glen Lake, they'll take on East Jordan again at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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