Pine River Area had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-5 to make it four. They fell 5-1 to the McBain Ramblers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Ramblers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-1 on Tuesday.
As for McBain, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For McBain's part, Clayton Heuker was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pine River Area is set to challenge their familiar foe Beal City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, McBain will take on rival Lake City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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