Baseball Recap: Forest Hills Northern Gets the Win

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Previous 6 Games

05/03/25 - Home	3-1 W
05/18/24 - Away	1-2 L
05/20/23 - Away	9-15 L
05/20/23 - Away	4-6 L
05/20/22 - Away	11-10 W
05/20/22 - Home	0-1 L

Forest Hills Northern proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 15) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Traverse City Central Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Huskies have posted since May 13, 2024.

Tom Justice looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Forest Hills Northern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Theo Bosio, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Mateo Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

The victory got Forest Hills Northern back to even at 8-8. As for Traverse City Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.

Looking ahead, Traverse City Central will venture away from home to face off against Forest Hills Eastern at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Forest Hills Northern will be paying especially close attention to the Trojans' matchup: after the Trojans face off against the Hawks, they'll take on Forest Hills Northern again at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.