The Lake Placid Dragons will take on the St. Albans Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Placid has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Lake Placid came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against St. Albans, falling 17-1.
For St. Albans' part, Jacob Romhilt looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Romhilt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Luke Trepanier was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Jack Guerin was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
St. Albans always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .596. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
The victory got St. Albans back to even at 2-2. As for Lake Placid, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
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