After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valley Central, Saugerties was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They skirted past the New Paltz Huguenots 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Saugerties also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Alaina Conrad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Saugerties let Alanna Mower and Stefanie Cogswell loose on the outfield. Mower scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Cogswell scored a run while going 1-for-4. Natalie Tucker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On New Paltz's side, Gabby Torre put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Torre was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Torre wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bella Morales, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Saugerties has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for New Paltz, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
As of now, neither Saugerties nor New Paltz have any future games scheduled.
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