It was a good run, but Yutan-Mead unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Leah Thompson spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Yutan-Mead saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jersey Siske, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Yutan-Mead's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 21-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Yutan-Mead will host Syracuse at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Yutan-Mead is facing Syracuse at the right time seeing as Syracuse is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they are taking a road trip to square off against Boone Central on Monday. Guardian Angels Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Boone Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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