RICHLAND, Mich. -- Gull Lake topped Portage Central, 6-4, in the first game of a doubleheader Thursday thanks to Justin Mansager's bat and Brandon Ruge's arm.
Mansager was 2-3 with three runs batted in, all coming on a bases-loaded triple in the second inning.
Ruge threw six innings allowing just one earned run and striking out six to get the win.
Portage Central bounced back with a 13-0 win in game two.