Beekmantown had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-5 to make it four. They fell just short of the Saranac Spartans by a score of 4-3. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 10-3.
Beekmantown saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Lagree, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for Saranac, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On Saranac's side, Seth Petrashune spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. Petrashune has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Zack Lucia was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Barnes, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Beekmantown will take on Mechanicville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Red Raiders will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. Saranac has already played their next game (against Saranac Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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