Red Dragons
| 05/09/25 vs Frewsburg | 3-16 |
| 05/07/25 @ Brocton | 1-0 |
| 05/06/25 vs Pine Valley Central | 4-0 |
| 05/03/25 vs Pine Valley Central | 5-0 |
| 05/01/25 @ Chautauqua Lake | 2-0 |
Maple Grove dropped their record down to 7-4 on Friday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Frewsburg Bears, falling 16-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 two weeks ago.
As for Frewsburg, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-4-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by ten runs or more this season.
For Frewsburg's part, Mason Eckman made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Eckman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Frewsburg's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 9-0-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Chase Haglund was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddox Sheesley, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maple Grove will challenge Westfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Frewsburg, they will venture away from home to take on Griffith Institute at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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