Potsdam is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the Gouverneur Wildcats by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Potsdam of the 12-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Jaxon Bernard spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chase Rozler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. John Duffy was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Potsdam's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Gouverneur, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Potsdam will head out on the road to face off against Franklin Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Gouverneur, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ogdensburg Free Academy at 4:30 p.m.
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