In what's become a running theme this season, Saranac gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Beekmantown Eagles. The win was familiar territory for Saranac who now have three in a row.
Irelyn Ryan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Ryan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Ryan was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Denis, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Recore, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Beekmantown's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katharine Jewell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Saranac's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Beekmantown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Saranac will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Plattsburgh at 4:30 p.m. Saranac's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Plattsburgh's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Beekmantown, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Northeastern Clinton at 4:30 p.m.
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