Hopkins got themselves on the board against Fruitport on Thursday, but Fruitport never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Trojans 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
The result came thanks to Christian Smigiel's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hopkins saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Woollam, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That's the most hits Woollam has posted over his last six contests.
Hopkins' win bumped their record up to 26-7. As for Fruitport, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-2.
Hopkins will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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