Potsdam is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 19-0 to the Gouverneur Wildcats on Thursday. The match marked the first time this year in which Potsdam was not able to get on the board.
For Gouverneur's part, Renisa Richards made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Richards has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Richards was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing ten bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Arianna Wood was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing nine bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rylynn Martin-McIntyre, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4.
Potsdam's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Gouverneur, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Potsdam will challenge Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Canton is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Potsdam will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Gouverneur, they will head out on the road to square off against Franklin Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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