Moriah lost against Beekmantown back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Moriah Vikings fell just short of the Beekmantown Eagles by a score of 8-7. Moriah has not had much luck with Beekmantown recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Moriah saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase McGinness, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Mascarenas, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Beekmantown's side, Zachary LaPier was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. LaPier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Patrick Hagadorn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Parker Broughton, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Moriah's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Beekmantown, they pushed their record up to 7-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moriah will take on AuSable Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Moriah is facing AuSable Valley at the right time seeing as AuSable Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Beekmantown, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Chazy at 4:30 p.m.
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