Red Hook extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-9 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Spackenkill Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-7 on April 9th.
As for Spackenkill, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
For Spackenkill's part, Cadie Hanaburgh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Adriana Alessandro was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Coming up, Red Hook will be playing in front of their home fans against New Paltz at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Spackenkill, they will venture away from home to take on Beacon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.63 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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