Saranac lost to Peru back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Sunday. The Chiefs took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nighthawks. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wyatt Barton was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Barton wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ian Lawrenz, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Saranac's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Peru, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saranac will venture away from home to face off against Tupper Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Peru, they will head out to challenge Northeastern Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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