Pittsford extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-5 in the process. They lost 18-4 to the North Adams-Jerome Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 on Thursday.
As for North Adams-Jerome, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For North Adams-Jerome's part, Connor McKay made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). McKay was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Kaleb Hale was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Nolan Paradine, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pittsford will host Tekonsha at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Adams-Jerome, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lenawee Christian at 5:00 p.m. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight.
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