Dowagiac had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-18 to make it 15. They came up short against the Paw Paw Red Wolves, falling 10-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Thursday.
Dowagiac saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Voorhees, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Paw Paw, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-9. The result was nothing new for the Red Wolves, who have now won 16 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Paw Paw's side, Ryan Holmes made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holmes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maverick Johnson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Goodell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Dowagiac will be playing in front of their home fans against Berrien Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Paw Paw, they will head out to challenge Coldwater at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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