It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Gouverneur can now relate to. They fell just short of the Potsdam Sandstoners by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. Gouverneur was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Potsdam apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on May 2nd.
For Potsdam's part, Jaxon Bernard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Bernard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brandon Bernard was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Chase Rozler was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Gouverneur and nudges their season record down to 12-4. As for Potsdam, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-7.
Gouverneur does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Potsdam, they will face off against Canton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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