Lanphier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones, falling 21-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Kane Baskett made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Kolby Helms also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Lanphier's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Lanphier will square off against Normal University at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, they will take on Jacksonville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cyclones' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crimsons have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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