Carthage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-3 to the Cortland Purple Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carthage of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
For Cortland's part, Cal Albright and Owen Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Albright pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Johnson pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Albright scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Johnson went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Cortland let Ethan Johnson and Caden Albright loose on the outfield. Johnson went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run, while Albright scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Robbie Atkins was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Carthage's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Cortland, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
As of now, neither Carthage nor Cortland have any future games scheduled.
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