Michigan City couldn't beat Merrillville on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the seventh inning. The Wolves took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Wolves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 15-6.
Michigan City saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Cosich, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI. Mazen Mroueh also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Michigan City has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Merrillville, with the win, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-17.
Michigan City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-5 victory against Hammond Central on the 16th. As for Merrillville, they have also already played their next game, an 18-1 defeat against Lake Central on the 21st.
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