Johnstown had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs on Saturday and snuck past 8-7.
For Cobleskill-Richmondville's part, Brody Becker was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Becker was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brandon Rotman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Matt Gunzinger was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Johnstown's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Cobleskill-Richmondville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Johnstown will be playing at home against Broadalbin-Perth at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cobleskill-Richmondville, they will challenge Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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