The Manistee Chippewas will venture away from home to face off against the Evart Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last six games Manistee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Manistee fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Oakridge on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6.
Miles Joseph
| 04/28/26 vs Oakridge | 2 |
| 04/23/26 vs Cadillac | 2 |
| 04/10/26 vs Bear Lake | 2 |
| 04/21/26 @ Kingsley | 1 |
| 04/14/26 @ Whitehall | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Miles Joseph made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Manistee: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-5 otherwise. Landin Sowa was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Evart's offense. They came up short against Beal City on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Wildcats, who until this game were averaging 3.9 runs allowed.
Evart saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Anderson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Manistee now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Evart, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
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