Carlyle extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-9 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wesclin Warriors. If the Indians/Lady Indians were looking for revenge after losing 6-3 to the Warriors when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Rhettick Steinkamp was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Matthew Guthrie was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Wesclin, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-14 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 16th.
On Wesclin's side, Ayden Peterson and Lucas Harriss made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Peterson pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Harriss pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Peterson went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Harriss went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
While Carlyle had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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