Baseball Preview: Northeastern Clinton Cougars vs. AuSable Valley Patriots
Northeastern Clinton is 9-0 against AuSable Valley since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northeastern Clinton Cougars will look to defend their home field against the AuSable Valley Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Northeastern Clinton is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Northeastern Clinton came up short against Beekmantown and fell 7-3.
Meanwhile, AuSable Valley got the win against Northern Adirondack on Friday by a conclusive 14-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for AuSable Valley.
Rylee Turnbull spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, AuSable Valley got a massive performance out of Scott LaMountain, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Matthew Wood, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Northeastern Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for AuSable Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Northeastern Clinton took their victory against AuSable Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 19-3. Does Northeastern Clinton have another victory up their sleeve, or will AuSable Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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