The Cousino Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Brandon Blackhawks at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cousino has six straight wins, Brandon has 26 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cousino's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 18-0 margin over Roseville. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 12 runs or more this season.
Payton Hewitt
| 05/08/25 @ Roseville | 5 |
| 05/03/25 @ Sterling Heights | 13 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lamphere | 7 |
Payton Hewitt and Davi Wieczorek made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hewitt pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wieczorek tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hewitt has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Hewitt went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Wieczorek went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Wieczorek a new career-high.
In other batting news, Carly Greathouse was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Jordyn McMullen was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Cousino was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Brandon came up short against Lake Fenton on Monday, falling 16-1.
Cousino now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Brandon, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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