Sadly, Watervliet is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cairo-Durham Mustangs on Monday. Watervliet was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cairo-Durham apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Cairo-Durham's part, the team relied heavily on Jake Young, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Zak Wagor was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Watervliet's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cairo-Durham, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Watervliet will take on Taconic Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Taconic Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Watervliet's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cairo-Durham, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Chatham at 4:30 p.m. Chatham will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Cairo-Durham surely won't give up without a fight.
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