Canajoharie extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They lost 19-1 to the Duanesburg Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 last Monday.
As for Duanesburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by seven runs or more this season.
For Duanesburg's part, Genevieve Rickert was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Rickert has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Duanesburg got a massive performance out of Harlee Manus, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Manus a new career-high. Jocelyn Menzies also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canajoharie will welcome Mayfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Duanesburg, they will host Broadalbin-Perth at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Eagles' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Patriots have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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