SKIDMORE BASEBALL LIBERTY LEAGUE CROSSOVER SERIES PREVIEW
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David A. Castle Diamond
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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Saturday, May 7 – Sunday, May 8 (if necessary)
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COVERAGE:
LIVE VIDEO
LIVE STATS
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SERIES SCHEDULE:
Saturday, May 7
Game 1 – 1 p.m.
Game 2 (7 innings)
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Sunday, May 8
Game 3 – 1 p.m. (if necessary)
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SKIDMORE:
- Second in in the Liberty League in team hitting at .316.
- Leads the league with 290 runs.
- Team leads league lead with .423 on-base percentage.
- Jackson Hornung leads the league in hitting (.465), OPS (1.319), runs (54), hits (66), doubles (16), RBI (46), total bases (110), and OBP (.544).
- Trey Bourque enters fourth in the conference with a .398 average.
- Brendan O'Neill is seventh at .378.
- Jack Clark ranks second in the league in earned-run average at 3.04.
- Clark and Ameer Hasan tied for second in the Liberty League with six wins apiece.
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CLARKSON:
- Near the top of the league in team defense, coming in with a .963 fielding percentage.
- Kent Wilson is the Golden Knight's leading hitter. He is batting .359 with 23 RBI.
- Caleb Doyle and Colby Brouillette share the team lead with four home runs. Brouillette leads the squad with 26 RBI.
- As a team, Clarkson does not run often, but is successful when it does (18-for-21).
- The Golden Knights have struck out jut 158 times this season, the fewest of any team in the league.
- Clarkson was swept last weekend at Ithaca. Before that, the Golden Knights won four of their previous five games.
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SERIES:
- Teams split four-game series in 2018.
- Clarkson winners in 12 consecutive games from 2013-18.
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FROM COACH PLOURDE:
"We are excited to be hosting this weekend's series versus Clarkson. We look forward to this challenge and are proud to be in the position we are in."
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NEXT:
- Winner of best-of-three series advances to Liberty League Tournament May 12-14. Location TBD.