The Berlin/New Lebanon Mountain Lions will head out to take on the Stillwater Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Berlin/New Lebanon has given up an average of 12 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Berlin/New Lebanon came up short against Saratoga Central Catholic on Monday, falling 20-3. The Mountain Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Berlin/New Lebanon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Sandstrom ?29, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Sandstrom ?29's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Stillwater got the win against Hoosic Valley on Tuesday by a conclusive 17-7. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Eden Resch was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Sofia Perniciaro was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Katie Coogan, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Stillwater always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoosic Valley only posted an OBP of .400.
Berlin/New Lebanon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Stillwater, their record is now 3-4.
Berlin/New Lebanon might still be hurting after the 22-1 loss they got from Stillwater in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Mountain Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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