The Northeastern Clinton Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Saranac Lake Red Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Saranac hit Northeastern Clinton with a six-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-3 to the Spartans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Northeastern Clinton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Wells, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Saranac Lake didn't have quite enough to beat Plattsburgh on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Red Storm have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northeastern Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Saranac Lake, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Northeastern Clinton beat Saranac Lake 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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