After two games on the road, East Jordan is heading back home. They will take on the Boyne City Ramblers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Jordan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Boyne City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
East Jordan's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Bellaire.
Ryder Malpass made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched. Malpass was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Haley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Boyne City fell victim to Charlevoix and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rayders.
East Jordan's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6-1. As for Boyne City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
East Jordan took their victory against Boyne City when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will East Jordan repeat their success, or does Boyne City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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