It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Maple Grove ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Westfield Wolverines 4-3. Winning may never get old, but Maple Grove sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Sean Verbosky was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Zach Cornell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Westfield's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Stein, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Maple Grove's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Westfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Frewsburg the next time they take the field. Maple Grove will head out to face Frewsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Westfield will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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