Menominee extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They came up short against the Kingsford Flivvers, falling 12-0. The Maroons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Flivvers from their previous meeting back in May of 2023.
As for Kingsford, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Kingsford's part, Garrett Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kingsford got a massive performance out of Andres Finley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Hendrickson, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Menominee will face off against Gladstone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kingsford, they will venture away from home to face off against Iron Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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