Red Creek extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-8 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Rose-Wolcott Cougars. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly two runs.
As for North Rose-Wolcott, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly two runs.
For North Rose-Wolcott's part, Cody Crane was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Crane is becoming a predictor of the Cougars' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-5 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Evan DeWispelaere, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Creek will face off against Marion at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Rose-Wolcott, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Midlakes at 4:45 p.m.
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