Fitzgerald extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-8. They lost 13-3 to the Center Line Panthers. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by exactly ten runs.
Dylan Bush was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and two runs. Corelle McKenzie Jr. also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Center Line, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Center Line's side, the team relied heavily on Hunter Hughes, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Hughes a new career-high. Kaiden Crocker was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
While Fitzgerald had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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