Patriots
| 05/10/25 @ Carman-Ainsworth | 24 |
| 05/08/25 @ Roseville | 18 |
| 04/29/25 @ Center Line | 18 |
| 04/15/25 vs Roseville | 17 |
| 05/19/25 vs Sterling Heights | 15 |
Cousino won the last time they faced Sterling Heights and things went their way on Monday too. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Stallions. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won nine matchups by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Haley Neal made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted over her last nine games.
In other batting news, Cousino let Jordyn McMullen and Giavanna Gacaferi run wild. McMullen went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Gacaferi went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those stolen bases were McMullen's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Payton Hewitt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Cousino always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sterling Heights only posted an OBP of .333.
With the win, Cousino broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-10. As for Sterling Heights, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Cousino will venture away from home to challenge Lamphere at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sterling Heights, they will host Madison at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Stallions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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