Brandywine rallies to beat Newaygo 11-7

Published 9:13 am Thursday, May 14, 2015

By Staff Report

The Brandywine baseball team warms up prior to its game against Newaygo at Fifth Third Bank Park, the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, Wednesday. (Submitted photo)

The Brandywine baseball team warms up prior to its game against Newaygo at Fifth Third Bank Park, the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, Wednesday. (Submitted photo)

GRANDVILLE — A five-run fourth inning helped Brandywine erase a 7-2 deficit against Newaygo at Fifth Third Bank Park Wednesday.

The Bobcats rallied to beat Newaygo 11-7 to improve to 18-4 on the season.

In the pivotal fourth inning, Brandywine exploded for five runs highlighted by an RBI double by Zack Grishaber, a run-scoring single by Toby Fox, a passed ball and a two-run error by Newaygo.

The Bobcats finished with 12 hits on the day, including doubles by two by Grishaber. Cole Searles and Hunter Janowiak also doubled for Brandywine.

Matt Vaughn picked up the victory in relief.

 

BRANDYWINE 11, NEWAYGO 7

Newaygo        213     100     0 – 7 8 4

Brandywine   200     513     x – 11 12 7

Cole Searles, Zack Grishaber (4), Matt Vaughn (W, 5); Seth Henderson, AJ Bays (L, 4), Isaac Nausadis (6)

2B: Searles (BW), Hunter Janowiak (B), Grishaber (BW) 2

Varsity record: Brandywine 18-4, Newaygo 14-11

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