St. Joseph lost to Gull Lake on Thursday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bears fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 7-5. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly two runs.
Nathan Schmitt was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ruben Holleman, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Joseph and nudges their season record down to 0-2. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Gull Lake, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. Joseph will square off against Dowagiac at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gull Lake, they will challenge Grandville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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