Softball Recap: Ticonderoga Sentinels vs. Northeastern Clinton Cougars
Ticonderoga waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Northeastern Clinton Cougars 4-3. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Ticonderoga has scored all season.
Myleigh Drinkwine spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addy Moore, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Mattison, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Northeastern Clinton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Ticonderoga's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Northeastern Clinton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Ticonderoga will face off against Saranac at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Saranac: 1.9, Ticonderoga: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northeastern Clinton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Plattsburgh at 4:30 p.m.
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