L'Anse Creuse North extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 3-9 in the process. They lost 9-0 to the Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans. The game marked the first time this year in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
L'Anse Creuse North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Mette, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Jacob Combs also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Nine seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Sterling Heights Stevenson's side, Evan Hart looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Hart a new career-high.
At the plate, Alex Rincon and Brett Leonard did most of the damage at the plate: Rincon went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Leonard went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Rincon has posted since back in May of 2024. Jake Leonard was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
When L'Anse Creuse North and Sterling Heights Stevenson next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Crusaders will square off against Anchor Bay and their three-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Sterling Heights Stevenson will try to stop Chippewa Valley's three-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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