New Paltz won the last time they faced Highland, and things went their way on Friday too. The New Paltz Huguenots had just enough and edged the Highland Huskies out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Paltz.
Justin Coiteux was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Coiteux has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coiteux was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Coiteux wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Maiale, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
New Paltz now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Paltz will square off against Rondout Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Highland, they will head out on the road to face off against Spackenkill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spackenkill is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Highland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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