Saranac Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 10-2 to the Saranac Spartans. Saranac Lake was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Saranac apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Saranac's part, Adrian Barnes made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Barnes has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Barnes was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Barnes wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Max Coryer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Brady Blair was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Saranac Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Saranac, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Peru the next time they take the field. Saranac will head out to face Peru at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Saranac Lake will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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