Brimley couldn't beat Rudyard on Monday even though they stacked eight runs on them in the sixth inning. The Bays fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 12-11. The Bays were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Cooper Jones
| 04/25/26 @ Hillman | 3 |
| 05/11/26 @ Rudyard | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Charlevoix | 2 |
| 05/02/26 @ Mackinaw City | 1 |
Cooper Jones made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Brimley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Michael Tremblay also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Brimley and nudges their season record down to 6-6. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Rudyard, they pushed their record up to 6-5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Brimley will square off against Pellston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rudyard, they will challenge Manistique at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Emeralds have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.5 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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