Comets
| 05/07/26 vs Haslett | 9-8 |
| 05/06/26 @ Gull Lake | 3-2 |
| 05/06/26 @ Gull Lake | 17-9 |
Grand Ledge extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping them up to 8-8. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Haslett Vikings. That's two games straight that the Comets have won by just one run.
Braeden McDaniels and Tyler Terranova did most of the damage at the plate: McDaniels got on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Terranova got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Terranova a new career-high. Michael Bos also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Grand Ledge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 11.8.
As for Haslett, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-7. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only three runs.
On Haslett's side, Jacob Rienstra and Kai Schaefer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rienstra went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Schaefer went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Wescott, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grand Ledge beat Haslett by a score of 9-2 later that day.
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