Whitehall fell victim to North Muskegon and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the North Muskegon Norsemen. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Whitehall's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For North Muskegon's part, Ryan Delora made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Delora has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Delora was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, North Muskegon let Carter Mieler and Ben Meyers loose on the outfield. Mieler scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Meyers scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Meyers has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Whitehall's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for North Muskegon, their victory was their 29th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-4.
Whitehall will square off against Fremont at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Muskegon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelby at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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