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| 05/17/24 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 19-4 W |
| 04/27/22 - Home | 15-8 W |
| 05/28/21 - Away | 13-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Saranac has gone 8-2 against AuSable Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Saranac has three straight victories, AuSable Valley has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Saranac's win against Tupper Lake wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Spartans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Lumberjacks on Thursday.
Saranac got a great performance from Caleb Champagne as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Saranac's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Barnes, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, AuSable Valley came up short against Beekmantown back in April and fell 6-1.
Saranac pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for AuSable Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Saranac's way against AuSable Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Saranac made off with a 10-1 victory. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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