#6 Grand Valley State split a doubleheader against #19 Wayne State, losing the first game 3-1 but securing a dominant 14-6 victory in the second. The Lakers improved their overall record to 26-5 and 6-1 in GLIAC play. Key performances included Caleb Estrada, who hit a grand slam and finished with seven RBIs in game two. The Lakers will wrap up the series with a fourth game against the Warriors on Saturday. Grand Valley鈥檚 offensive explosion in game two featured multiple home runs and a strong pitching performance by Owen Avery, improving his record to 5-0.

By the Numbers
  • Grand Valley State collected 12 hits and was hit by a pitch 6 times in game two.
  • Caleb Estrada hit 2 home runs, including a grand slam, and recorded 7 RBIs.
State of Play
  • Grand Valley State is currently 26-5 overall and 6-1 in the GLIAC.
  • Wayne State stands at 22-7 with a 6-5 conference record.
What's Next

The Lakers are set to play the final game of the series against Wayne State on Saturday at noon, aiming to secure the series win. Continued strong performances from key players like Estrada and Avery will be critical.

Bottom Line

Grand Valley State showcased its offensive prowess in game two, signaling their potential as serious contenders in the GLIAC. Maintaining this momentum in future games will be crucial for their championship aspirations.