For the second straight game, Cousino will face off against Lamphere. The Patriots will be playing at home against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last six games Cousino has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Cousino after they put the first run on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Lamphere by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by exactly two runs.
For Lamphere's part, Jacob Lang tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Lamphere's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Riddle, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave Riddle a new career-high.
Lamphere has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Cousino, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
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