Zeeland East Athletics
Home of the CHIX!
Boys Varsity Baseball
Game Summaries & Headlines.
1 year ago @ 12:19PM
- Game Date
- May 26, 2023
- Score
- : 12
EAST KENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL: 11
Zeeland East hosted East Kentwood at Davenport University on Friday night for a double-header. Game one came down to extra innings with the Chix walking it off in extra innings by a score of 12-11. Max Salas picked up the win with one inning of relief. Evan Owens, Noah DeWitt and Lukas Assa all pitched solid in the victory.
Offensively, Easton Remick led the way with 3 hits, including a 2-out 2RBI single in the 9th inning to tie the game. Two batters later, Trevor Raade delivered the walk-off single (his second hit of the game) scoring Remick for the win. The victory was the 34th win of the season for Zeeland East, tying the school record set in 2021 by a team that finished the year 34-6.
In game 2, Zeeland East broke the wins record, defeating EK by a score of 10-0 in 5 innings. Gavin Drooger picked the win on the mound, going 4 2/3 innings allowing only 1 hit and striking out 4. Nick Williams chipped in to help the shutout with one batter faced and a strikout.
Offensively, Charlie Lacny had 3 hits, 3 RBI and a double. Aidan Jaworowski and Aidan Coutts each added 2 hits.
Zeeland East improves to 35-2 on the season, breaking the single season record for wins!