In what's become a running theme this season, Plattsburgh gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Northeastern Clinton Cougars as the Plattsburgh Hornets made off with a 14-3 win. That's more bragging rights for Plattsburgh, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Braeden Calkins made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Calkins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Calkins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kal Abernethy, who went 4-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Dominic DeAngelo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Plattsburgh's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Northeastern Clinton, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Plattsburgh will have a chance to go back-to-back against Northeastern Clinton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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