The Houghton Gremlins have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Negaunee Miners at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Houghton had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Jeffers. Houghton has struggled against Jeffers recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, while Negaunee put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Gladstone. Negaunee sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Gladstone.
Houghton's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Negaunee, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10-1 record this season.
Houghton might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Negaunee in their previous matchup last Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Negaunee's Aiden Steele, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Now that Houghton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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