The St. Lawrence Central Larries will head out on the road to take on the Brushton-Moira Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
St. Lawrence Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Tupper Lake on Friday. They lost 14-0 to the Lumberjacks. St. Lawrence Central has not had much luck with Tupper Lake recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Brushton-Moira had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 19-10 margin over Madrid-Waddington on Monday. Brushton-Moira's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dustin Baker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6.
In other batting news, Broc Allen was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Tristan Russell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
St. Lawrence Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Brushton-Moira, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
St. Lawrence Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Brushton-Moira in their previous matchup last Monday, sneaking past 12-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Lawrence Central 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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