The Gouverneur Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Potsdam Sandstoners at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gouverneur took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Canton onto the board and left with a 4-0 win.
Meanwhile, Potsdam came into Tuesday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Franklin Academy with a sharp 24-6 victory on Tuesday. With that win, Potsdam brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Potsdam got a massive performance out of Charlie Rossner, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Rozler, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Gouverneur's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Potsdam, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Everything went Gouverneur's way against Potsdam in their previous meeting last Monday as Gouverneur made off with a 12-5 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Potsdam's Adam Cook, who struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gouverneur still be able to contain Cook? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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