Birch Run posted their closest victory since May 15, 2025 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Rochester Falcons 6-5.

Panthers
| 05/02/26 vs Rochester | 6-5 |
| 04/23/26 vs Chesaning | 16-5 |
| 04/20/26 vs Ovid-Elsie | 11-8 |
Birch Run pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Rochester, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7-1.
Birch Run and Rochester could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 310th) will meet Garber (ranked 102nd) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Rochester will square off against Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (288 vs. 42).
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