After flying high against Berlin last Saturday, Rensselaer came back down to earth. The Rensselaer Rams fell just short of the Germantown Clippers by a score of 10-8 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rensselaer of the 10-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Izaiah Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronald LaCoy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Rensselaer has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Germantown, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Rensselaer will head out on the road to challenge Taconic Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Taconic Hills knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Rensselaer likes a good challenge. As for Germantown, they will be playing at home against Loudonville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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