Inter-Lakes extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-18 in the process. They fell 10-7 to the Kearsarge Cougars. That's two games in a row now that the Lakers have lost by exactly three runs.
Nolan Streeter was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayce Frontiero, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
As for Kearsarge, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-10 and their overall record up to 4-12. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Kearsarge's side, Andrew Bates made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Bates was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jackson Cote was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Derik Swanson, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Inter-Lakes is set to challenge their familiar foe Winnisquam at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kearsarge will face off against rival Mascoma at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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