Peru scored first but ultimately less than Ticonderoga in their game on Monday. They lost 10-2 to the Ticonderoga Sentinels. Peru has struggled against Ticonderoga recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Ticonderoga's part, Myleigh Drinkwine made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Drinkwine has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Drinkwine was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Addy Moore and Isabelle Burroughs did most of the damage at the plate: Moore scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Burroughs scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jazlyn Disbrow, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Peru's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Ticonderoga, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peru will challenge Saranac at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ticonderoga, they will head out on the road to face off against AuSable Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ticonderoga's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so AuSable Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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