Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk has not done well against Albany Academy for Boys recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Indians skirted past the Albany Academy for Boys Cadets 5-3. This was payback for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, who suffered a 12-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk let Wyatt Algozzine and Gavin Lochner loose on the outfield. Algozzine scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Lochner scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Algozzine has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Albany Academy for Boys' side, Evan Derrick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk pushed their record up to 4-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Albany Academy for Boys, their loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk will head out on the road to challenge Albany at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Albany's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Albany Academy for Boys, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shaker at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Shaker has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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