
Flivvers
| 05/06/25 vs Gladstone | 8-3 |
| 05/05/25 @ Iron Mountain | 12-0 |
| 05/02/25 @ Menominee | 12-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Escanaba | 4-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Marquette | 18-2 |
Kingsford had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Gladstone Braves. For the Flivvers, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 win the Braves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Garrett Brown was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Hendrickson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Hendrickson is becoming a predictor of Kingsford's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-5 when he doesn't). Jack Kriegl was another, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Kingsford now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Gladstone, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Kingsford will venture away from home to challenge Negaunee at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Flivvers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Miners have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Gladstone, they will welcome Iron Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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