Baseball Game Recap: Saranac Lake Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 10:31am

Baseball Recap: Saranac Lake Red Storm vs. Peru Nighthawks

Saranac Lake fell victim to Peru and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 13-0 to the Peru Nighthawks. The defeat continues a trend for Saranac Lake in their matchups with Peru: they've now lost nine in a row.

For Peru's part, Landen Duprey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Duprey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Duprey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Peru got a massive performance out of Donnie Mitchell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Mitchell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Gabe Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

Saranac Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Peru, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.

As of now, neither Saranac Lake nor Peru have any future games scheduled.

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