Norrix had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-13 to make it seven. They came up short against the Hudsonville Eagles, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
As for Hudsonville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Hudsonville's part, Evan McCoy looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McCoy has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Colin Baugher was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Brady Schutter was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Coming up, Norrix will venture away from home to take on Portage Northern at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hudsonville, they will take on Grand Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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