Syracuse extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-18. They came up short against the Yutan-Mead Patriots, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Yutan-Mead, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Yutan-Mead's part, Addi Jones was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jersey Siske, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Syracuse is set to face off against their familiar foe Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Yutan-Mead will challenge rival Fort Calhoun at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 2.1, the Pioneers 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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