There's no place like home for Maconaquah, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Tipton Blue Devils on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Braves also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Caiden Richards spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Kobe Bowman
| 05/08/25 vs Tipton | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Marion | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Whitko | 2 |
| 05/05/25 vs Lewis Cass | 1 |
| 05/03/25 vs Eastern | 1 |
On the hitting side, Maconaquah let Kobe Bowman and Bennett Isenburg run wild. Bowman went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double, while Isenburg went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three RBI gave Bowman a new career-high. Jayden Mercer was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Maconaquah has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Tipton, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Maconaquah wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 13-0 win against Taylor on the 10th. As for Tipton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-9 victory against Eastbrook on the 10th.
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