For the second straight game, Big Rapids will face off against Byron Center. The Cardinals will challenge the Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Saturday, Big Rapids came up short against Byron Center and fell 6-2. The Cardinals have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
For Byron Center's part, Keven Lopez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Lopez a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Pojeski, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Keaton Van Kampen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Byron Center has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Big Rapids, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
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