Harbor Light Christian is 9-1 against Brimley since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Swordsmen will square off against the Bays at 4:00 p.m. Harbor Light Christian will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak.
17 must be Harbor Light Christian's lucky number: they beat Alanson with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Swordsmen didn't even let the Vikings on the board, marking the Swordsmen's second-straight 17-0 shutout. Considering the Swordsmen have won 16 games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
| 05/19/25 @ Alanson | 3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Wolverine | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ North Michigan Christian Academy | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Mackinaw City | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ North Michigan Christian Academy | 1 |
Atticus Cadarette was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Travis Rose was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Harbor Light Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .552. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in 17 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Brimley fell victim to Newberry and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bays have suffered against the Indians since May 9, 2018.
Harbor Light Christian pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Brimley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-10.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Harbor Light Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .432. However, it's not like Brimley struggles in that department as they've averaged .382. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Harbor Light Christian took their victory against Brimley when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Swordsmen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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