Saranac had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let the Plattsburgh Hornets onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. This was payback for Saranac, who suffered a 7-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Abby Owen made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Owen was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Molly Denis was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with five RBI and three runs. Another player making a difference was Layla Pellerin, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Plattsburgh fell to 2-1.
Coincidentally, Saranac and Plattsburgh will both be playing Peru the next time they take the field. Saranac will head out to face Peru at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Plattsburgh will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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