Stevenson was the 6-2 winner over Warren Township when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
Yuni Hamideh was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Stevenson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frank Costabile, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Stevenson dropped their record down to 12-15 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Warren Township, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-9.
Looking ahead, Stevenson will head out on the road to square off against Deerfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Warren Township, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Niles Notre Dame at 4:45 p.m.
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