Walled Lake Central waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Kettering Captains with a sharp 7-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Walled Lake Central also won the last time the pair played on Friday.
Danny Sheehan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Sheehan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sheehan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Sheehan wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke Nelson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Walled Lake Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Kettering, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Walled Lake Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kettering: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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