Ticonderoga lost to Plattsburgh last Saturday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Ticonderoga Sentinels narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Plattsburgh Hornets 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ticonderoga.
For Plattsburgh's part, Warren Miller put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 5.2 innings pitched. Miller has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Nate Baker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Braeden Calkins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Ticonderoga's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Plattsburgh, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-2.
Ticonderoga has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Lake Placid at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Plattsburgh, they will head out on the road to square off against Northeastern Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northeastern Clinton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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