The Mechanicville Red Raiders will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Greenwich Witches at 4:30 p.m. Mechanicville will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Mechanicville will head into Saturday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by seven) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Greenwich 5-3.
Chris Couser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Couser has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Couser was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, William Coreno was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Joe DeVito was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Mechanicville pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Greenwich, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
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