After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Walled Lake Central was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Churchill Chargers by a score of 6-3. This was a revenge match for Walled Lake Central, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-1 loss when these two played on Saturday.
Griffin DeVooght made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. DeVooght was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Tyler Malczewski looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
DeVooght wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Holzheimer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Seaver, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Walled Lake Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Churchill, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
Walled Lake Central will head out on the road to square off against Lakeland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeland is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so Walled Lake Central will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Churchill will take on Dearborn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Churchill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Dearborn's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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