Baseball Recap: Duanesburg Eagles vs. Chatham Panthers
After constant struggles on the road, Duanesburg has finally found some success away from home. Their tough 18-3 loss to the Chatham Panthers on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Duanesburg has not had much luck with Chatham recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Duanesburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Reese, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Chatham's side, L.J. Morse made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits. Morse was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Chatham let Tate Van Alstyne and Jacob Taylor loose on the outfield. Van Alstyne went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Taylor went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Van Alstyne is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Hunter Kelly was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Duanesburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Chatham, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Duanesburg will head out on the road to challenge Waterford-Halfmoon at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Waterford-Halfmoon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Chatham, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Maple Hill at 3:00 p.m. Chatham will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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