Baseball Recap: New Paltz Huguenots vs. Highland Huskies
New Paltz won the last time they faced Highland, and things went their way on Friday too. The New Paltz Huguenots had just enough and edged the Highland Huskies out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Paltz.
Justin Coiteux was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Coiteux has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coiteux was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Coiteux wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Maiale, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
New Paltz now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Paltz will square off against Rondout Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Highland, they will head out on the road to face off against Spackenkill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spackenkill is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Highland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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