Hudsonville entered their tilt with Byron Center with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Byron Center Bulldogs on Friday. Hudsonville's win was all the more impressive since Byron Center was averaging only 2.76 runs allowed on the season.
Hudsonville got a great performance from Brayden Muir as he pitched five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Muir has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaden Howard was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Arends, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Hudsonville pushed their record up to 26-10 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Byron Center, their defeat ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hudsonville beat Byron Center by a score of 5-0 later that day.
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