Zeeland East is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Reeths-Puffer is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Zeeland East Chix will take on the Reeths-Puffer Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Zeeland East: 1.9, Reeths-Puffer: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Zeeland East will head into Saturday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Woodhaven on Saturday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt on Friday. Zeeland East fell just short of Woodhaven by a score of 4-2.
Charlie Lacney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Koby Windeler, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Reeths-Puffer sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over North Muskegon last Saturday. That's two games straight that Reeths-Puffer has won by just one run.
Zeeland East's loss dropped their record down to 23-4. As for Reeths-Puffer, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Everything went Zeeland East's way against Reeths-Puffer in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Zeeland East made off with a 10-0 win. Will Zeeland East repeat their success, or does Reeths-Puffer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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