Putnam Valley had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Sleepy Hollow Horsemen on Monday.
Dominic Benedetto looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Putnam Valley got a massive performance out of Aaron Pierre, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Jake Peterson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Putnam Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sleepy Hollow only posted an OBP of .167.
Sleepy Hollow's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Putnam Valley will square off against Hastings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sleepy Hollow, they will face off against Irvington at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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