
Panthers
| 04/29/25 vs South Haven | 3-2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Brandywine | 9-6 |
| 04/24/25 vs Brandywine | 8-4 |
| 04/22/25 @ Bridgman | 2-0 |
Watervliet waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the South Haven Rams. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Caleb Jewell made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Jewell wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Epple, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Watervliet's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for South Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Rams beat Watervliet by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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