Baseball Game Preview: New Paltz Huguenots vs. Rondout Valley Ganders

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Previous Games

05/20/24 - Away	0-2 L
04/29/24 - Away	6-4 W
04/09/24 - Home	7-6 W
05/08/23 - Home	9-2 W
04/19/23 - Away	3-6 L
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New Paltz is 8-2 against Rondout Valley since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Huguenots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ganders at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

New Paltz managed to slip by Beacon the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Huguenots lost 13-6 to the Bulldogs on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Huguenots have suffered since April 6, 2024.

Alex Papaelias was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ben Gabriels, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Rondout Valley fell victim to Middletown and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Middie Bears, falling 6-0.

Rondout Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New Paltz, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

New Paltz couldn't quite finish off Rondout Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Will the Huguenots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.