Thurgood Marshall extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They came up short against the Belmont Bison, falling 21-3. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bison from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Belmont, their record is now 4-1. That looming 21-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Belmont's part, Carter Blankenship made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Blankenship was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Lucas, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Marwan Snodgrass, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Thurgood Marshall is set to face off against their familiar foe Ponitz Career Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Belmont will square off against rival Stivers School for the Arts at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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