Kearsarge took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Derryfield, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Kearsarge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Derryfield on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Kearsarge has posted since April 30, 2024.

Ethan St Clair
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Ethan St Clair was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Jackson Cote was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
Kearsarge's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Derryfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kearsarge will take on Bishop Brady at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Giants will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Derryfield, they will host Campbell at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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