West Michigan waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Holland/Black River Dutch a 15-0 shutout. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for West Michigan yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Chase Worst, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Phabmixay, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
West Michigan pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Holland/Black River, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
West Michigan will stay at home for another game and welcome Sacred Heart Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Holland/Black River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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