Tupper Lake kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a tough 15-1 defeat at the hands of the Peru Nighthawks. Tupper Lake has struggled against Peru recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Peru's part, Zack Engstrom was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalib Smith, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tupper Lake will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brushton-Moira at 4:30 p.m. on April 24th. As for Peru, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Northern Adirondack at 4:30 p.m. on April 15th.
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