Novi vs. Mattawan baseball: Photos from the Division 1 state semifinal (2024)

Mattawan's Jaxon Engels, right, is safe at second base during the first inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing. At left is Novi's Caleb Walker.

Novi's Trevor Reed throws out a Mattawan batter after making a play in the infield during the first inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Brendan Garza drives in a run against Novi during the first inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Brendan Garza celebrates after hitting a RBI double against Novi during the first inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Connor Cole, right, avoids Novi catcher Brett Reed, left, on his way to a score during the first inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Connor Cole (17) celebrates his run with teammates during the first inning in the game against Novi on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's pitcher Andrew Abler, right, celebrates after Mattawan's third during the second inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Mattawan's during the second inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Connor Walsh throws a Novi batter out at first base after making a play in the infield during the third inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Andrew Abler pitches to a Mattawan batter during the second inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Brendan Garza pitches to a Novi batter during the third inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's fans cheer during the third inning in the game against Novi on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Andrew Abler celebrates after striking out a Mattawan batter to end the fourth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's head coach Rick Green talks with players during the fifth inning in the game against Mattawan on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Alex Czapski drives in a run against Mattawan during the seventh inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Jaden Vondrasek, right, celebrates his score with teammate Alex Wilson during the seventh inning in the game against Mattawan on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Alex Czapski celebrates with teammates after driving in a run against Mattawan during the seventh inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Uli Fernsler pitches to a Mattawan batter during the eighth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Uli Fernsler, right, celebrates with teammates after getting out of the eighth inning against Mattawan on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Mattawan's Cole Garza gets a double against Novi during the ninth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Trevor Reed gets a hit against Mattawan during the tenth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Trevor Reed, right, celebrates with Alex Czapski after Reed scored on a Mattawan error during the tenth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Andrew Kummer drives in two runs against Mattawan during the tenth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Caleb Walker, left, and Jonathan Aurilia celebrate after scoring against Mattawan during the tenth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi's Andrew Kummer celebrates after driving in two runs against Mattawan during the tenth inning on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.

Novi celebrates after beating Mattawain in ten innings on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at McLane Stadium on the MSU campus in East Lansing.