Lowell lost against East Grand Rapids back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Red Arrows fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Red Arrows have lost by just one run.
Lowell got a good showing from Caden Witten, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. What's more, Witten gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Johnny Pike led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Mason Brown was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Lowell has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 22-11-1 record this season. As for East Grand Rapids, their win bumped their record up to 21-7-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowell will face off against Forest Hills Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for East Grand Rapids, they will square off against Forest Hills Eastern at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their 24th straight victory, something the Pioneers surely won't give up without a fight.
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