Walled Lake Northern won the last time they faced Stevenson, and things went their way in Saturday's first game too. The Walled Lake Northern Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Stevenson Spartans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Walled Lake Northern.
For Stevenson's part, Caden Gawkowski was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Gawkowski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Gawkowski wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nate Patterson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Walled Lake Northern's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Stevenson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Walled Lake Northern by a score of 5-4 later that day.
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