Baseball Game Preview: Lamphere Rams vs. Cousino Patriots

For the second straight game, Lamphere will face off against Cousino. The Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lamphere has four straight wins, Cousino has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Lamphere gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged out Cousino 4-2. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly two runs.

Jacob Lang tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.

Jaxson Riddle

Hits (Career)

05/08/25 @ Cousino	3
04/30/25 @ Detroit Country Day	2
04/22/25 vs Marine City	2
04/17/25 vs Roseville	2
04/14/25 vs Roseville	2

At the plate, Lamphere saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Riddle, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave Riddle a new career-high.

Lamphere's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Cousino, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.