Watervliet can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over the Rensselaer Rams. Watervliet's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Rensselaer's part, Ronald LaCoy and Jack Melchior stepped up to the plate in a big way. LaCoy scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Melchior scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Watervliet's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7. As for Rensselaer, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Watervliet will challenge Catskill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rensselaer, they will head out on the road to face off against Tamarac at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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