Spackenkill put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Millbrook Blazers 18-4. Considering Spackenkill has won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bryan Hoyt was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Hoyt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Dan Collins was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Wilsey, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Spackenkill's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Millbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Spackenkill will head out on the road to challenge Highland at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Spackenkill: 1.8, Highland: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Millbrook, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pine Plains at 4:15 p.m.
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