Baseball Recap: Galway Golden Eagles vs. Duanesburg Eagles
If Galway was feeling good off their 14-4 takedown of Fort Plain last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Galway Golden Eagles fell just short of the Duanesburg Eagles by a score of 9-7 on Monday. Galway was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Duanesburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Duanesburg's part, Ayden Fall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Fall was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dan Menzies, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Logan Kapusta was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple and a run.
Galway's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Duanesburg, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Galway will head out on the road to challenge Mekeel Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Galway is facing Mekeel Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Mekeel Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Duanesburg, they will be playing at home against Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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