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| 04/11/26 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/11/26 - Home | 0-7 L |
| 04/11/25 - Home | 1-5 L |
Adrian took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Melvindale, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Maples sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Cardinals on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Maples have posted since May 22, 2025.
Adrian's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carter Howard, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Noah Yatzek also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Adrian's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Melvindale, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Adrian will take on Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Melvindale, they will head out to challenge Cass Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Technicians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.71 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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