Syracuse lost against Yutan-Mead two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Syracuse Rockets lost 13-1 to the Yutan-Mead Patriots. The defeat continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost six in a row.
Syracuse saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliza Haag, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, Syracuse hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in 15 consecutive matchups.
Syracuse's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Yutan-Mead, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Syracuse will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Cass County Central. Syracuse has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Yutan-Mead, they will challenge Cass at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yutan-Mead's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Cass' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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