Adirondack Baseball Drops Game One to FMCC, 10-0
SUNY Adirondack Baseball Drops Game One to Fulton-Montgomery, 10-0
JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. – The SUNY Adirondack Timberwolves were unable to overcome an early offensive surge by the Fulton-Montgomery Raiders, falling 10-0 in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader.
Fulton-Montgomery jumped ahead in the bottom of the second inning, scoring five runs on a string of hits that included a two-RBI single by Isamu Shikama, a sacrifice fly from Soichira Hanawa, and RBI singles from Brendan O'Connell and Yejune Lee. The Raiders added another run in the third on a base hit down the left field line by Shikama.
SUNY Adirondack struggled to generate offense against Raiders starter Collins, who delivered a dominant performance. The right-hander tossed six scoreless innings, allowing just one hit, striking out eight, and walking one.
Peyton Richardson provided the lone hit for the Timberwolves, going 1-for-2 at the plate.
On the mound, Ben Viggiani got the start for SUNY Adirondack, allowing six hits and six runs (four earned) over two innings. Peter Baltis came on in relief, throwing 3.2 innings and giving up four runs on eight hits.
The Raiders racked up 14 hits in the game, led by Lee (3-for-4) and Shikama, who drove in three runs on a 2-for-3 effort. Fulton-Montgomery played clean defense throughout, committing no errors and getting six defensive assists from Shikama behind the plate.
The Timberwolves look to bounce back in Game Two of the doubleheader.
