Source: news.pioneergroup.com --- Sunday, April 29, 2018
Brethren’s Gavin Asiala hauls in a pop-up during the Brethren Invitational tournament on Saturday. The Bobcats lost both games in the tournament. (Kyle Kotecki/For the News Advocate) By KYLE KOTECKI For the News Advocate BRETHREN — The Brethren Baseball team played two games in a tournament on home soil Saturday, and proved gracious hosts, falling 2-3 to Grayling and 11-3 to Lake City. The Bobcats (3-3) had an impressive showing in their first game, taking a 2-0 advantage into the last half-inning before the Vikings strung together some hits and ended the game with a walk-off line drive to left field in a David-versus-Goliath matchup. Brethren Baseball coach Julie Riggs lamented her team’s chance to knock off a bigger school in the opener. “We had Grayling,” Riggs said. “We went into the bottom of the sixth with a 2-0 lead and that was spectacular. Class D against Class B. I was very proud of my boys in that game.” Jake Riggs was the starting pitcher, tallying five strikeouts in four innings pitched. “Jake came out and threw a super four innings for us and helped keep the game locked at zeros,” Riggs said. “We need to get bat support going. The guys just need to get a couple of hits in a row and have some contagious batting.” Jake Riggs also paced the Bobcats’ offense, batting 2-for-3. Garret Fraly hit 1-for-1 while Skylar Wojciechowski went 1-for-2. With a key conference matchup just around the corner, Coach Riggs had to pay at ...
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