Boxscore and Play-by-Play
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State baseball team continued to struggle at the plate Tuesday, dropping a 7-0 decision to Oneonta State in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) game at Chip Cummings Field.
Tory Bouyea led off the game with a single to left field before stealing second base. Bouyea advanced to third on a groundout before scoring on a single by Dean Haussel to give Oneonta (11-9, 4-3 SUNYAC) an early 1-0 lead.
Haussel struck again in the top of the third, ripping a two-run single to left field to score Bouyea and Ivan Plata and put the Red Dragons up by three. Kevin Knack stretched the Oneonta lead to 5-0 in the fourth with a two-run single to center field.
Haussel and Knack finished the afternoon with three hits apiece. Bouyea and Chris Massaroni each added two hits for the Red Dragons.
Pedro Gonzalez led Plattsburgh (13-10, 5-5 SUNYAC) with two hits. Damian Tyler, Chris Pescetti and Brian Latulipe each picked up one hit for the Cardinals.
Steve Lambert earned his first win of the season for Oneonta, tossing eight innings of shutout ball. Lambert allowed three hits and one walk while striking out five. Dan Tracy suffered the loss for Plattsburgh after giving up four earned runs on seven hits through 3 1/3 innings. Mike Doughtie allowed two runs through the final 5 2/3 innings.
The Cardinals hit the road tomorrow for a non-conference game at Middlebury. First pitch is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.