Fort Plain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Duanesburg Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fort Plain of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Duanesburg's part, Dan Menzies was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Evan Williams, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Fort Plain's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Duanesburg, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Plain will take on Fonda-Fultonville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fonda-Fultonville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Fort Plain's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Duanesburg, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Berne-Knox-Westerlo at 4:30 p.m. Duanesburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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