
Patriots
05/03/25 @ Sterling Heights | 15-1 |
05/03/25 @ Sterling Heights | 13-1 |
04/29/25 @ Center Line | 18-0 |
04/28/25 vs Center Line | 15-0 |
04/24/25 vs Lamphere | 9-8 |
Cousino came tearing into Saturday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Sterling Heights Stallions as they made off with a 15-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-1 on Saturday.
Madison Blase was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Those doubles were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Payton Hewitt was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. Gabriella Gaceferi was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Cousino was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Cousino's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Sterling Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cousino will host Mott at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sterling Heights, they will welcome Madison at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.6 runs per game on average), something the Stallions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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