The Granville Golden Horde will take on the Canajoharie Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Granville comes in on 12 and Canajoharie on three.
Granville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Duanesburg, sneaking past 5-4.
Meanwhile, Canajoharie made easy work of Oppenheim-Ephratah on Saturday and carried off an 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Cody Hyney was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Barlow, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Canajoharie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in three consecutive games.
Granville's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Canajoharie, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
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