Lansing Christian had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 11-8 to make it five. They lost 10-0 to the Pewamo-Westphalia Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Thursday.
As for Pewamo-Westphalia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-14. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
For Pewamo-Westphalia's part, Nolan George made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. George has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Drysdale, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandt Kramer, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Lansing Christian will head out on the road to square off against Fowler at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pewamo-Westphalia, they will take on Laingsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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