Corinth's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Watervliet Cannoneers with a sharp 17-3 victory. The Riverhawks' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Owen Baker
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Owen Baker and Gage Bardin were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Baker pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Bardin tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Corinth is 2-1 when Baker allows three or fewer earned runs, but 0-4 otherwise. At bat, Baker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bardin went 1-for-4 with four RBI and one double. The dominant performance also gave Baker a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Keegan Baker was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Ashton Wright was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Corinth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Corinth's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Watervliet, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corinth will welcome Argyle at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Watervliet, they will challenge Taconic Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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