Cedar Springs extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-11 in the process. They came up short against the East Grand Rapids Pioneers, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pioneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Thursday.
Quinton Bell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for East Grand Rapids, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by seven runs or more this season.
On East Grand Rapids' side, Conner Quigg looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Daniel Klein was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Myles Gabridge, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar Springs will head out to take on Oakridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Grand Rapids, they will venture away from home to challenge Rockford at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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