Lamphere hasn't had much luck against Cousino recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rams will host the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lamphere will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Roseville, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Rams blew past the Panthers 32-10 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rams needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Cousino can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Everything went their way against Sterling Heights as they made off with a 16-1 win.
Haley Neal made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.
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 two stolen bases gave McMullen a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of 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.
Lamphere's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-11. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 22.3 runs over those games. As for Cousino, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
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