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Hart vs. Orchard View

HART — Hart’s baseball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from Orchard View, 6-3 in the opener but no score was available for the nightcap.

Ty Schlukebir was the winning pitcher in the first game, throwing six innings and giving up just one earned run while striking out five batters.

Kory Charron had a big game at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double with two RBI and scored two runs.

Hart turned a double play in the second inning.

Charron took the hill in the nightcap and threw a two-hitter over six innings.

Schlukebir led the offense with a two-hit game. Brandon VanderZanden, Blake Weirich, Charron, Logan Purdy and Carter Ramseyer each had a hit.

Kent City vs. Holton

KENT CITY — Kent City’s baseball team swept a Central States Activities Association-Silver doubleheader from Holton, 4-2 and 15-5 at home Friday afternoon.

Kyler Larson was the winning pitcher in the first game. He gave up two runs on four hits over six innings with 16 strike outs. Ryan Darling threw one inning of relief.

Larson and Troy Atwood each had two hits to lead the Eagles, who finished with five for the game. Darling, Tyler Brummel and Justin Mack each had one RBI.

Atwood was on the mound for the nightcap and picked up the win for the Eagles. The righthander went five innings and allowed five runs on seven hits while he struck out seven batters.

Webb Longcore led the Eagles at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and three runs scored. Larson was 2-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored.

Darling finished 2-for-4 with one RBI and two runs scored, Brummell was 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored, Zane Kik was 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored, Mack was 2-for-3 with one RBI and Xander Chatel had a hit.

Kent City improved to 13-4 overall and 12-2 in the conference.

Grand Haven vs. Hudsonville

GRAND HAVEN — Grand Haven’s baseball team pulled out an exciting 5-4 victory over Hudsonville in the OK Conference-Red at home Friday.

The Buccaneers trailed 4-0 going into the bottom of the fifth inning.

Evan DuVall was the winning pitcher, giving up four runs on five hits with two walks and striking out one. Trenton Caswell finished the game and walked three and struck out three.

Ty Sandwick led the Bucs on offense, going 2-for-4 at the plate with one RBI. Dayton Deal was 2-for-3 with two runs scored. Jake Mahoney was 1-for-1 with two RBI.

Each team left seven men on base.