The North Adams-Jerome Rams will head out to face off against the Reading Rangers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Adams-Jerome will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
North Adams-Jerome is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by an 18-4 margin over Pittsford on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Connor McKay made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). McKay was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, North Adams-Jerome got a massive performance out of Kaleb Hale, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Nolan Paradine, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
North Adams-Jerome always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Reading scored first but ultimately less than Stockbridge in their contest on Thursday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 14-3. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Reading saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stephen Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
North Adams-Jerome pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Reading, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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