Muskegon is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 19-0 to the Zeeland East Chix on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Muskegon of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Zeeland East's part, Max Mulder made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mulder was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Quincy Thome, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Gavin Drooger, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Muskegon's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Zeeland East, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Muskegon will take on Holton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Zeeland East, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lakewood at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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