Crown Point extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 1-6. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Schroon Lake Wildcats. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
As for Schroon Lake, their win bumped their record up to 8-4. They haven't had any issues with Crown Point recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
For Schroon Lake's part, not much got past Lucas LaPerle, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Crown Point off the board. LaPerle has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Schroon Lake let Julian Porcaro and Daniel Pelkey run wild. Porcaro went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI, while Pelkey went 1-for-3 with one run.
Crown Point will head out on the road to square off against Lake Placid at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bombers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.67 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Schroon Lake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Boquet Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.86 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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