The Alfred-Almond Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Addison Knights at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Alfred-Almond fell victim to a rough 15-6 loss at the hands of Genesee Valley.
Addison proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 11) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Waverly 8-6.
Sadie Strauss was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Strauss was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Knowles, who went 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hadleigh Watson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Alfred-Almond's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Addison, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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