Shaker waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Averill Park Warriors. Shaker's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tye Mariano was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Mariano was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jordan Townsend looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Tommy Case, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Red Maron was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Shaker's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Averill Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Shaker will head out on the road to face off against Troy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Shaker's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Troy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Averill Park, they will head out on the road to take on Guilderland at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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