L'Anse Creuse North won against Grosse Pointe North on Wednesday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Crusaders never let the Norsemen get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 3-1 win on Wednesday.
Not much got past Jaxon Brincheck, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Grosse Pointe North off the board. Brincheck has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Garrett Kraenzlein, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Ryder Zeiman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for L'Anse Creuse North and bumps their season record up to 7-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Grosse Pointe North, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16-1 record this season.
L'Anse Creuse North will take on Marysville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grosse Pointe North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Adams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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