If Northern Adirondack was riding high off their 21-6 takedown of AuSable Valley last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northern Adirondack Bobcats fell 8-5 to the Ticonderoga Sentinels on Wednesday. It was the first time this season that Northern Adirondack let down their fans at home.
For Ticonderoga's part, Myleigh Drinkwine made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Drinkwine has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Drinkwine was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addy Moore and Sophia Johndrow did most of the damage at the plate: Moore scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Johndrow went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. Cassidy Mattison was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Northern Adirondack's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Ticonderoga, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Northern Adirondack does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ticonderoga, they are on the road again on Friday to play Bolton Central at 12:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bolton Central: 3.1, Ticonderoga: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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