After flying high against Stillwater on Friday, Canajoharie came back down to earth. The Cougars fell just short of the Duanesburg Eagles by a score of 4-2 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered against the Eagles since April 18, 2016.
Canajoharie saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Hyney, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Canajoharie's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. As for Duanesburg, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Coming up, Canajoharie will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Mekeel Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Duanesburg, they are taking a road trip to take on Galway at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Golden Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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