Alden's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Holland Dutchmen by a score of 8-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Alden also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
David Earsing made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Earsing was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Waiss, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Mitchell Baker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Alden's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Holland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Alden will be playing in front of their home fans against East Aurora at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Holland, they will head out on the road to face off against Alden at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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