Mohonasen dropped their record down to 6-5 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 6-2 to the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Ravens. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 8-5 to the Ravens when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
AJ Crux
| 05/02/25 vs Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk | 9 |
| 04/28/25 @ Troy | 6 |
| 04/23/25 vs Lansingburgh | 8 |
AJ Crux put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Crux wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brennan LaRue, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
Like Mohonasen, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk also got a great game from a two-way player: Joseph Latter. On the mound, he tossed eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Latter was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Lochner was excellent, going 1-for-5 with four stolen bases and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Halwick, who went 2-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Mohonasen will be playing at home against Cobleskill-Richmondville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, they will venture away from home to take on Saugerties at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
