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The Fruitport baseball team picked up two shutout victories, 1-0 and 15-0, against Orchard View in a Lakes 8 doubleheader on Tuesday.lsj-fb-logo

In Game 1 Trojans’ relief pitcher Parker Tawney picked up the win, striking out one batter in one inning.

Fruitport’s starting pitcher Zac Miller picked up a no decision, allowing three hits while striking out five in six innings.

The Cardinals’ pitcher Luis Suarez took the loss despite a solid effort, allowing one unearned run on three hits while striking out five batters in 6 1/3 innings.

In Game 2 Fruitport was paced by Brendan Peterman, Connor Schuitema and Jarod Wierengo with three hits apiece while Tawney chipped in with two.

Schuitema pitched the win for the Trojans, allowing no runs on one hit while striking out three in three innings.