North Branch Captures Lead Early to Defeat Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers

Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers fell behind early and couldn't come back in a 14-0 loss to North Branch on Wednesday.  North Branch scored on a walk by #11 and a single by #14 in the first inning.

The Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers struggled to contain the high-powered offense of North Branch, giving up 14 runs.

North Branch got things started in the first inning.  #11 drew a walk, scoring one run.

A double by Jett Weeder in the first inning was a positive for Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers.

#11 toed the rubber for North Branch. The fireballer lasted four innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out seven.

Nick Monzo started the game for Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers. The righty surrendered six runs on four hits over two innings, striking out five.  Weeder and James Gumtow entered the game as relief, throwing two innings and one inning respectively.

Weeder went 1-for-3 at the plate to lead Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers in hits.

North Branch totaled nine hits in the game.  #14 and #8 all managed multiple hits for North Branch.  #14 led North Branch with three hits in three at bats.