27m re ee Ve) eer Na eo} Game 53 | Battle Creek Battle Jacks (20-32) @ Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (27-24) | 7:35 EST | July 20, 2023 Last Time Out BC Wins Series @WAU W5-2,W10-8,L3-8 GAME 1 | BC 5 @ WAU 2 Fi7 (DH) IT IS GONE: #15 Allgeyer hit his 1st HR to give BC an early 2-0 lead SAVE THE DAY: #8 Howanitz earned his 7th save of the season (NWL 3rd) BC used a total of 5 arms in the win GAME 2| WAU 8 @ BC 10 F/7 (DH WAIT THIS ISN'T MCCU?: Since the ‘game was originally postponed, this was technically a BC home game * DAM GOOD: Woodchucks led 8-0 after 2 innings. 5 in 1st and 3 in 2nd. ICE IN HIS VEINS:#19 Daniels’ Grand Slam in the Sth tied the game. BC stole all momentum after that and took a 10-8 lead into the final inning GOODNIGHT WAUSAU: #7 Jekielek Numbers to Know * The Jacks overcame an 8 run deficit in game 2. Itmarked their biggest comeback of the season. Previous high was 4. * BC put up 8 runs in Sth inning to tie the matchup in game 2 ‘* Wausau Countered by scoring 8 in game three of the series 3 , * #17 Spencer Verburg had a season high 3 RBI in game 3 Battle Jacks Situational W-L Split 0-16 * Away Games.. * Evening Games struck out 3 Chucks in a row to earn © Month of July.. the save and clinch the victory * Game One of Series... * GAME 31BC 3 @ WAU 8 F/8 (RAIN © On Thursdays. 4-6 ° PITCHERS DUEL: Deadlocked at 2-2 * Ag from 3rd to the 7th inning . * PULL AWAY: 5 run 8th propels WAU Ag: ZS ‘Storyline: This Team is Never Out of It * FIELD MANAGER CLARK ON PERSEVERANCE: “I am super proud of the team for staying in it. Even though they were no-hit into the Sth inning, the team figured out a way to win in the final couple of innings. Itis big deal, and we feel good about it” BC Starting Pitcher: Lukas Brewer #29 RHP | Lansing CC | Grand Rapids, MI 0-0 | 3rd app | 3rd Start | 8.2 IP | 4.15 ERA|9K|48B * LAST APP:SIP,3H,1ER,1B6,4K vs KEN W 3-2 on 7/13 * 2023 COLLEGE STATS: 11 app, 10 st, 48.1 IP, 8-2, 3.33ERA, and 65K for the 50-12 Lansing CC Stars * RISE TO STARTING: Brewer was a reliever and a starter in 2022, but became a bonafide part of the starting rotation at Lansing CC (LCC) in 2023 * "KHIM": Went from 37K in 2022 to 65K in 2023 * ABOUT LCC: The LCC Stars are a NJCAA school in Michigan that qualified for the NJCAA World Series. & ‘Standings (2nd Half) Great Lakes East 4. Kalamazoo Growlers. 2. Rockford Rivets. 3. Battle Creek Battle Jacks. 4, Traverse City Pit S| 5. Kenosha Kingfish. 6. Kokomo Jackrabbits. Great Lakes West 4. Madison Mallards. 2. Wausau Woodchucks.. 3. Lakeshore Chinooks. 4, Fon Du Lac Dock Spiders.. 5, 6 . Wisconsin Rapids Rafters. Green Bay Rockers”. clinched tst hal dvsion ttle Around the League Green Bay 8 @ Kokomo 5 Wisc. Rapids 3 @ Madison 4 Traverse City 3 @ Rockford 4 Fon du Lac 7 @ Kenosha 4 Kalamazoo 5 @ Lakeshore 6 Battle Creek 3 @ Wausau 8 (F/8) *West 4-0 vs East last Night* Recent History vs Rafters: 4/6 games were shutouts BC Takes Game One 2-0, WIR Wins Game Two 13-3 ‘* STIFLED: BC earned 4st shutout of the season against WIR on 6/24. Ace Pitcher Hunter Varnadoe went 6.1 scoreless innings in his last game for BC. Atthe league high 4th win. Jarrell and All-Star Howanitz (save) finished the shutout. ‘* BOBO HOMERS TWICE: WIR answered in a big way with 13 runs on 12 hits on 6/25. Bobo went yard twice in a very pitcher friendly park. BC gave out 14 free passes to WIR which cost them. #17 Ver- burg hit the first HR at home for BC * IN 2021: WIR won season series 3-1 against the BC Bombers in 2021, including 3 shutouts in a row. BC Player Spotlight: 18/ RHP #23 Anthony Aloisio Davenpot Univ. | South Lyon, MI |.229 avg | 3.38 ERA Last Series: 1/2, RBI, 2B, BB + 4.21P, 1-0, 3H, 1ER, 1K + Aloisio versaility was a key factor in series win @ WAU Contact info Address: 189 Bridge Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017 | Phone Number: 269-962-0735 Media Contact: Sedric Granger | Email: Grangersedric.4@gmail.com