Harbor Light Christian dropped their record down to 22-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gaylord Blue Devils. The Swordsmen were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the five contests prior), but the Blue Devils' pitcher proved too tough.
As for Gaylord, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Gaylord's part, Collin Piehl was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Piehl has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Aiden Hornbaker also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gaylord beat Harbor Light Christian by a score of 11-3 later that day.
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