
Flivvers
04/22/25 @ Marquette | 16 |
05/15/25 vs Houghton | 12 |
05/05/25 @ Iron Mountain | 12 |
05/02/25 @ Menominee | 12 |
05/09/25 vs North Dickinson | 11 |
Kingsford got themselves on the board against Houghton on Thursday, but Houghton never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Gremlins. The Flivvers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 11 runs or more this season.
Joey Weber made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Weber was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Garrett Brown was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Hendrickson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Kingsford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .655. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Kingsford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Houghton, they moved to 3-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kingsford will square off against Coleman at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Houghton, they will host Hancock on Saturday.
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