Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk didn't have quite enough to beat Rondout Valley and fell 2-1.
Austin Rosado was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Alex Halwick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cobleskill-Richmondville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Johnstown by a score of 8-7.
Brody Becker was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Becker was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brandon Rotman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Matt Gunzinger was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Cobleskill-Richmondville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cobleskill-Richmondville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk took their victory against Cobleskill-Richmondville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-1. Does Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cobleskill-Richmondville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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