For the first time this season, Scotia-Glenville will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to square off against the Schuylerville Horses at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Tartans fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They skirted past Averill Park 2-1.
Scotia-Glenville got a great performance from Max Peters as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Scotia-Glenville's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Pedone, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Schuylerville made easy work of Corinth on Friday and carried off an 11-2 victory. The Horses haven't had any issues with the Riverhawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Alex Palmer made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Palmer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Schuylerville let Alex Renner and Ben VanVeghten run wild. Renner scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while VanVeghten went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. What's more, VanVeghten posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Dunbar, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Scotia-Glenville couldn't quite finish off Schuylerville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can the Tartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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