It was a good run, but Lost River unfortunately witnessed the end of their 13-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 12-5 to the Country Christian Cougars.
Gage Mortensen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Country Christian's side, Tanner Crandall was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tranden Stricker, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Lost River's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-2. As for Country Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-11.
Lost River will square off against Union/Cove on Monday. Lost River is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road. As for Country Christian, they will square off against Illinois Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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