Plattsburgh hit Northeastern Clinton with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell 8-5 to the Hornets. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Logan Dragoon put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Jacob Perkins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Evias Carpenter was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Northeastern Clinton now has a losing record of 5-6-1. As for Plattsburgh, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hornets beat Northeastern Clinton by a score of 5-0 on Tuesday.
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