Saranac proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by seven) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Tupper Lake Lumberjacks 4-2. The win was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Saranac got a great performance from Caleb Champagne as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Saranac's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Barnes, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Spartans
05/01/25 vs Tupper Lake | 4-2 |
04/28/25 vs Northeastern Clinton | 10-3 |
04/15/25 vs Ticonderoga | 12-4 |
04/04/25 vs Plattsburgh | 7-6 |
05/17/24 vs AuSable Valley | 10-1 |
05/15/24 vs Northern Adirondack | 7-0 |
Saranac's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Tupper Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Looking ahead, Saranac will be playing in front of their home fans against AuSable Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Tupper Lake, they will venture away from home to challenge Chateaugay at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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