Saranac Lake is 2-8 against AuSable Valley since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Saranac Lake Red Storm will look to defend their home field against the AuSable Valley Patriots at 4:30 p.m.
Saranac Lake will head into Wednesday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Beekmantown on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run defeat they were dealt on Monday. Saranac Lake fell just short of Beekmantown by a score of 7-5. Saranac Lake has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, AuSable Valley beat Plattsburgh 7-4 on Wednesday.
Cassidy Richards was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Raven Sessoms, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Saranac Lake's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for AuSable Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4.
Saranac Lake came up short against AuSable Valley in their previous meeting back in April, falling 10-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of AuSable Valley's Addie Stanley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Now that Saranac Lake knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps