Baseball Recap: Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs vs. Albany Academy for Boys Cadets
Cobleskill-Richmondville entered their contest against Albany Academy for Boys on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs' tough 14-4 defeat to the Albany Academy for Boys Cadets might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cobleskill-Richmondville of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Brandon Rotman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Elijah Barr was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Cobleskill-Richmondville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
On Albany Academy for Boys' side, Manny Santos was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Willie Kimbler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cobleskill-Richmondville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Albany Academy for Boys, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Cobleskill-Richmondville will head out on the road to challenge Oneonta at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cobleskill-Richmondville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Albany Academy for Boys, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk at 4:15 p.m. Albany Academy for Boys will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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