Hermon-DeKalb Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Chateaugay Bulldogs by a score of 12-7 on Thursday.
Noah MacDonald and Owen Clifford were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, MacDonald struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Meanwhile, Clifford tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, MacDonald got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Clifford went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Hermon-DeKalb Central got a big performance out of Kasey Wentzel, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Walrath, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Chateaugay and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
As of now, neither Hermon-DeKalb Central nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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