Baseball Game Preview: Mynderse Academy Blue Devils vs. Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 12:18pm

Baseball Preview: Mynderse Academy Blue Devils vs. Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders

The Mynderse Academy Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m.

On Tuesday, Mynderse Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Penn Yan Academy and fell 3-1.

Meanwhile, Palmyra-Macedon had just enough and edged Waterloo out 3-1 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Palmyra-Macedon.

Tino LoPresto spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isiah Stephens, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Mynderse Academy's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Palmyra-Macedon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.

Mynderse Academy came up short against Palmyra-Macedon when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 7-2. Will Mynderse Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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