Game Summaries & Headlines.
Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Reeths-Puffer HS School
11.0 months ago @ 10:37PM
- Game Date
- May 16, 2024
- Score
- Zeeland East High School: 8
REETHS-PUFFER HIGH SCHOOL: 2
Zeeland East traveled to Muskegon Reeths-Puffer on Thursday to finish game 2 and play game 3 of the OK Green series. Zeeland East won the continued game by a score of 5-2 and the final game 3 by a score of 8-2. The win clinched the second straight league championship for the Chix!
Game 2
The suspended game was tied 2-2 after five innings. The Chix were able to shut the rockets down in the top of the 6th and then score 3 on a bases clearing double by Koby Windeler in the bottom half. After three more outs the Chix were victorious winning 5-2. Max Salas pitched the final two innings of the suspended game, earning the win in relief, allowing only 1 hit and striking out 3.
Game 3
Zeeland East came out firing in the final game of the series, tallying 12 hits, 4 for extra bases. Aidan Coutts led the charge at the plate going 4 for 4 with two doubles and a triple, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. Quincy Thome added two hits, including a double and 3 runs scored. JJ salas also had two singles and two runs scored.
Max Salas started the game after finishing the previous and fired 5 innings allowing no earned runs on 3 hits while striking out 7. Evan Owens hurled the final two innings, allowing 1 hit and striking out 2.
The two wins improve Zeeland East to 24-5 on the season and 17-1 in the OK-Green. The Chix will travel to West Ottawa for their invitational on Saturday, playing Spring Lake at 11am.