Carmel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Prairie Ridge Wolves, falling 11-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Corsairs of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in June of 2021.
Josh Ouimette was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Martinson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Prairie Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carmel will venture away from home to face off against Loyola Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ramblers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.68 runs per game on average), something the Corsairs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Prairie Ridge, they will head out to square off against Barrington at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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