Tamarac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 11-2 to the Hoosick Falls Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tamarac of the 16-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Jacob Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Jacob Hogan was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Tamarac didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their tenth loss (out of 13 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Tamarac's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Hoosick Falls, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-6.
Tamarac will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Berlin/New Lebanon at 4:30 p.m. Berlin/New Lebanon is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Tamarac will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Hoosick Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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