There's no place like home for Ludington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged the Benzie Central Huskies out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Ludington, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Thomas Weinert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Andre Walden was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Ludington pushed their record up to 12-9 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Benzie Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Ludington will be playing in front of their home fans against Freeland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Ludington has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Benzie Central, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Francis at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Francis' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Benzie Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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