The Edsel Ford Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to challenge the Flat Rock Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Edsel Ford will be strutting in after a victory while Flat Rock will be coming in after a defeat.
Edsel Ford is headed out to face Flat Rock after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Thunderbirds put the hurt on Crestwood with a sharp 15-0 win on Thursday. The Thunderbirds haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Jonathan Harrison made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Harrison was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Chase Gilbert was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ian Maness, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Flat Rock kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Allen Park.
Like Edsel Ford, Flat Rock also got a great game from a two-way player: Mikey Giroux. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over two innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Giroux was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Giroux wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ty Bergeron, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
