Pioneers
| 05/03/25 vs Kenowa Hills | 5-4 |
| 05/03/25 vs Kenowa Hills | 5-3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Rockford | 5-1 |
| 04/26/25 @ Rockford | 3-0 |
| 04/24/25 @ Cedar Springs | 9-2 |
| + 4 more games |
East Grand Rapids came tearing into Saturday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Kenowa Hills Knights. Five seems to be a good number for the Pioneers as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Carter Vriesenga looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh McCune, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke VanGessel, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
East Grand Rapids pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Kenowa Hills, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-5-1.
Looking ahead, East Grand Rapids will venture away from home to face off against Forest Hills Northern at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Kenowa Hills, they will take on Coopersville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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