Ulysses had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it nine. They lost 11-1 to the Goodland Cowboys. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cowboys apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Goodland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
For Goodland's part, Kacen Sederstrom made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sederstrom has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jared Quain, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Goodland: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Anthony Rubial also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Goodland beat Ulysses by a score of 6-2 later that day.
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