Baseball Preview: Northeastern Clinton Cougars vs. Plattsburgh Hornets
Northeastern Clinton is 0-10 against Plattsburgh since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Northeastern Clinton Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Plattsburgh Hornets at 4:30 p.m.
Northeastern Clinton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Plattsburgh just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 14-3 to the Hornets.
For Plattsburgh's part, Braeden Calkins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Calkins has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Calkins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kal Abernethy was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Dominic DeAngelo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Northeastern Clinton now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Plattsburgh, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
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