Albany was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Shaker Bison by a score of 8-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Albany of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Shaker's part, Tye Mariano was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Mariano was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other pitching news, Red Maron looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, PJ Strand was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Tommy Case was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Albany's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Shaker, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Albany didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat vs. Ichabod Crane on the 7th. Shaker has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Bethlehem Central on the 7th.
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