Baseball Recap: Taconic Hills Titans vs. Cairo-Durham Mustangs
Taconic Hills came tearing into Monday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cairo-Durham Mustangs with a sharp 12-1 victory. Considering Taconic Hills has won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Taconic Hills got a big performance out of Gavin Hartka, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Super, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Cairo-Durham's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Young, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. Young has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Taconic Hills' win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Cairo-Durham, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Taconic Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against Catskill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taconic Hills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Cairo-Durham does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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