New Paltz scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They walked away with an 11-6 win over the Saugerties Sawyers. With that victory, New Paltz brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Jack Maiale was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Maiale was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, New Paltz got a massive performance out of Pete Dillehay, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Justin Coiteux was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
New Paltz is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Saugerties, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-3.
New Paltz will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Wallkill at 4:15 p.m. As for Saugerties, they will head out on the road to challenge Marlboro Central at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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