Jack Merrifield

The Northwoods League All-Star Game has come and gone. Now, the Battle Creek Bombers have a long road over the next three weeks to inch closer to a playoff bid.

With the second half on the horizon, the Battle Creek Bombers looked to end a downward trend in the win column over the past two weeks.

The Battle Creek Bombers had a tough stretch to wind down the first half, with two doubleheaders scheduled against one of the teams in the race for the division title.

After their best week of the 2019 campaign, the Battle Creek Bombers had an opportunity to take the lead in the Northwoods League's Great Lakes East.

Even with rain changing the plans of three games, the Battle Creek Bombers have made the most of their week with a couple of winning streaks.

The Battle Creek Bombers started to struggle entering their second week but towards the end, the tide began to change.