Cairo-Durham had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Catskill Cats a 1-0 shutout. This was payback for Cairo-Durham, who suffered an 11-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Zach Russell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Cairo-Durham will head out on the road to challenge Coxsackie-Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Catskill, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Watervliet at 5:00 p.m.
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