Republic extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-10. They came up short against the Cusick Panthers, falling 15-4. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-2 loss on Tuesday.
As for Cusick, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Considering they have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Cusick's part, Kaden P was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave P a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan S, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Republic will host Curlew at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cusick, they will challenge Oroville at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season.
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