With a playoff game on the line, Saranac rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They never let the Saranac Lake Red Storm onto the board and left with a 23-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Saranac, who have now won 12 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Irelyn Ryan, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Saranac Lake off the board. Ryan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elizabeth Recore was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Layla Pellerin, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win was the fifth in a row for Saranac, bringing their record for this year to 13-5. As for Saranac Lake, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
As of now, neither Saranac nor Saranac Lake have any future games scheduled.
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