Saranac Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 26-4 to the Beekmantown Eagles. Saranac Lake was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Beekmantown apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Beekmantown's part, Sam Bingel and Douglas Duncan made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Bingel struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Duncan struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Bingel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Bingel scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Duncan scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Beekmantown got a massive performance out of Steven Bronson, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all seven of his plate appearances. Patrick Hagadorn was another key contributor, going 4-for-6 with seven RBI, four runs, and two doubles.
Saranac Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Beekmantown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Saranac Lake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-2 victory vs. AuSable Valley on the 24th. Beekmantown has also already played their next matchup, a 12-3 win against Peru on the 25th.
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