
Crusaders
05/27/25 vs Lamphere | 7-6 |
05/24/25 vs Avondale | 7-0 |
05/24/25 vs Avondale | 13-0 |
05/23/25 @ Marine City | 5-3 |
05/22/25 @ Armada | 7-5 |
05/22/25 @ Armada | 6-3 |
L'Anse Creuse North came tearing into Tuesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Lamphere Rams. That's more bragging rights for the Crusaders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Drew Willinger tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 16 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Brincheck, who went 4-for-6 with one run and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Jack Agosta was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base.
L'Anse Creuse North kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory got L'Anse Creuse North back to even at 18-18. As for Lamphere, their record is now 19-9.
L'Anse Creuse North and Lamphere should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Crusaders (ranked 165th) will meet L'Anse Creuse (ranked 377th) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Lamphere will take on Athens at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (106 vs. 264).
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