Kearsley extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-20. They lost 17-10 to New Lothrop. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kearsley of the 8-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Brady Messenger and Chene Little stepped up to the plate in a big way. Messenger went a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI, while Little went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those RBI were Little's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolt Kelley, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
As for New Lothrop, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 16-17. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On New Lothrop's side, Nathan Baldwin was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Baldwin has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Diam Edwards, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
While Kearsley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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