If Moriah was riding high off their 11-2 takedown of Northern Adirondack last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Moriah Vikings fell just short of the Lake Placid Bombers by a score of 7-6 on Monday. Moriah was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lake Placid apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Jacob Mascarenas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Owen Bobbie was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Lake Placid's side, Max Hyman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Owen Hayes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Moriah's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Lake Placid, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Moriah will head out on the road to challenge Beekmantown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Beekmantown is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Moriah will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Lake Placid, they will head out on the road to square off against Wells at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Placid is facing Wells at the right time seeing as Wells is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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