Monday just wasn't the day for Saranac's offense. They fell just short of the Plattsburgh Hornets by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Saranac's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Ben Yanulavich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Plattsburgh's side, Marcus Griffiths was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Saranac's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Plattsburgh, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
Saranac will be playing at home against Northern Adirondack at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northern Adirondack is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Saranac will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Plattsburgh, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against AuSable Valley at 4:30 p.m. Plattsburgh is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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