Cairo-Durham is 1-9 against Coxsackie-Athens since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Riverhawks at 4:30 p.m.
Cairo-Durham couldn't beat Maple Hill on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the seventh inning. The Mustangs fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5. The Mustangs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Andrew Searing-Burke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Michael Pernice was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Coxsackie-Athens' found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Ichabod Crane on Monday. Everything went the Riverhawks' way against Catskill as they made off with a 9-0 victory. Considering the Riverhawks have won six matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Logan Weinstein was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Timothy Shutter, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coxsackie-Athens pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Cairo-Durham, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Cairo-Durham was able to grind out a solid win over Coxsackie-Athens in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 6-2. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Riverhawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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