Fitzgerald extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Cousino Patriots, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
As for Cousino, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
For Cousino's part, Davi Wieczorek was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Those three doubles gave Wieczorek a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Vallerie Cipriani, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Fitzgerald is taking a road trip to challenge Roseville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cousino, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Utica at 4:30 p.m. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chieftains have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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