Kearsarge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to the Hopkinton Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Isaac Knox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Ethan St Clair made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Jackson Cote was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Kearsarge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Hopkinton, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-11.
Coming up, Kearsarge will square off against Hillsboro-Deering at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hopkinton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Somersworth at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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