Miners
| 05/08/25 vs Kingsford | 6-3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Westwood | 8-4 |
| 05/05/25 @ Marquette | 10-3 |
| 05/03/25 @ Hancock | 8-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Westwood | 10-0 |
Negaunee lost to Kingsford back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Miners came out on top against the Flivvers by a score of 6-3. The victory was nothing new for the Miners as they're now sitting on five straight.
Tristan Slater made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Owen Cardinal was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Ian Engstrom was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Negaunee's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Kingsford, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 7-6 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Negaunee will welcome Calumet at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kingsford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Dickinson at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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