Kearsarge came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Belmont Red Raiders, falling 14-6. The Cougars have struggled against the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Noah Byrne made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Cote, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Kearsarge now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Belmont, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Kearsarge will welcome Raymond at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Belmont, they will venture away from home to challenge Derryfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Red Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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