Alden let Holland stack five runs on them in the seventh inning on Thursday but luckily Alden prevailed anyway. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Dutchmen 9-8. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 14-13 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Matt Waiss
| 05/15/25 @ Holland | 3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Cleveland Hill | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Cleveland Hill | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Tonawanda | 2 |
| 05/08/25 @ Eden | 1 |
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Matt Waiss and Steven Syracuse did most of the damage at the plate: Waiss went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Syracuse went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Alden is undefeated when Waiss posts two or more runs, but 3-5-1 otherwise. Ryan Kurek was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Alden's victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1. As for Holland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Holland will face off against Eden at 4:40 p.m. on Friday. Alden will be paying especially close attention to the Dutchmen's contest: after the Dutchmen face off against the Raiders, they'll take on Alden again at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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