Beekmantown is 2-8 against Saranac since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Beekmantown Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saranac Spartans at 4:30 p.m.
Beekmantown lost 11-4 to Peru on Monday.
Meanwhile, Saranac was able to grind out a solid win over Northeastern Clinton on Monday, taking the game 6-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Saranac.
Irelyn Ryan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddie Gagnier, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Beekmantown's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Saranac, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.
Beekmantown might still be hurting after the 19-4 loss they got from Saranac in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Saranac's Abby Owen, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Now that Beekmantown knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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