Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Caro). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Vassar Vulcans a 26-0 shutout on Thursday. The Tigers have beaten the Vulcans the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Vulcans has come to flipping the script.
Max Grice made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grice was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Owen Creutz
| 04/17/25 @ Vassar | 4 |
| 04/09/25 @ Marlette | 2 |
| 05/21/24 @ Bad Axe | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Vassar | 1 |
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In other batting news, Owen Creutz was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Jonathan Clish was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four runs and three RBI.
Caro always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .800. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vassar only posted an OBP of .100.
Caro's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Vassar, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caro will square off against New Lothrop at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Vassar, they will face off against Marlette at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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