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The Ludington and Montague baseball teams split a competitive non-conference doubleheader on Monday.

Montague won the opener 2-1 before Ludington responded with a 9-7 victory in Game 2.

Dylan Stever of Montague pitched the win in Game 1, outdueling Christian Manier of Ludington.

In Game 2, Ludington took a lead it wouldn’t surrender in the bottom of the fifth when Garrett Meeker hit a three-run double. Meeker then took the mound in the sixth inning and pitched the final two innings to pick up the save.