Cottage extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-4. They lost 14-1 to Holy Spirit Prep. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Holy Spirit Prep this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-1 last Tuesday.
Cottage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harrison Tidwell, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Holy Spirit Prep, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
On Holy Spirit Prep's side, Eli Lewis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lewis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Holy Spirit Prep let Luciano Kuhlman and Dominic Alverson run wild. Kuhlman went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Alverson got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That hit was Kuhlman's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Will Fermanich, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Cottage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 20-5 loss against Horizon Christian Academy on the 20th. As for Holy Spirit Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 12-5 victory against Riverside Military Academy on the 23rd.
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