Beekmantown and Plattsburgh are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Beekmantown Eagles will be playing at home against the Plattsburgh Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Beekmantown had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They never let AuSable Valley onto the board and left with a 25-0 win on Monday. The victory was just what Beekmantown needed coming off of a 16-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Patrick Hagadorn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Hagadorn was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zachary LaPier, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in six of his seven plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Parker Broughton, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Plattsburgh got the win against Saranac Lake on Monday by a conclusive 11-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Plattsburgh.
Like Beekmantown, Plattsburgh also got a great game from a two-way player: Warren Miller. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Miller was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Dominic DeAngelo was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Carson Duval was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Beekmantown made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Plattsburgh, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Beekmantown might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Plattsburgh in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Beekmantown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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