Cousino dropped their record down to 9-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell 11-7 to the Port Huron Red Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in April.
Payton Hewitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and six unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up ten Ks.
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On the hitting side, Haley Neal was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
As for Port Huron, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games.
On Port Huron's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Keila Walker gave up four earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Bryn Mullins was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Lauren Thomas, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cousino will head out to face off against Rochester at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Port Huron, they will venture away from home to square off against Clawson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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