Cougars
| 05/19/26 vs Beekmantown | 6-5 |
| 05/18/26 @ Richford | 14-3 |
| 05/17/26 vs Saranac Lake | 9-8 |
| 05/16/26 @ Northern Adirondack | 5-3 |
| 05/12/26 @ Beekmantown | 9-5 |
Northeastern Clinton proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Beekmantown Eagles 6-5. The win was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jacob Perkins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has become a key player for Northeastern Clinton: the team is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Perkins was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Schad, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Perkins, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Northeastern Clinton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matchups.
Northeastern Clinton's record now sits at 13-6. As for Beekmantown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Northeastern Clinton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-4 victory against AuSable Valley on the 22nd. As for Beekmantown, they have also already played their next contest, a 16-2 defeat against Plattsburgh on the 21st.
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