Plattsburgh came into Tuesday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Saranac Spartans on Tuesday. That three run margin sets a new team best for Plattsburgh this season.
For Saranac's part, Layla Pellerin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Recore, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Saranac kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Plattsburgh's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7. As for Saranac, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-3 record this season.
Plattsburgh will be playing in front of their home fans against Northeastern Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern Clinton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Plattsburgh surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saranac, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Peru, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Saranac's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Peru's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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