New Lothrop came into this matchup off a tough eight-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Montrose Rams by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hornets have suffered against the Rams since May 8, 2023.

Zane Rumisek
| 05/16/26 vs Merrill | 3 |
| 05/14/26 vs Byron | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Beal City | 3 |
| 04/22/26 @ Perry | 3 |
| 04/14/26 @ Fulton | 3 |
| + 15 more games |
New Lothrop saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Rumisek, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run. The Hornets are 9-4 when Rumisek posts two or more stolen bases, but 6-12 otherwise.
New Lothrop now has a losing record of 15-16. As for Montrose, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
While New Lothrop had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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