Baseball Recap: Owego Free Academy River Hawks vs. Chenango Valley Warriors
Owego Free Academy won the last time they faced Chenango Valley, and things went their way on Friday too. The Owego Free Academy River Hawks walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Chenango Valley Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for Owego Free Academy.
Mason Grippen tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Elijah Lewis, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zack Beyer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Owego Free Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Chenango Valley, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Owego Free Academy will take on Chenango Forks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Owego Free Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Chenango Forks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chenango Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Seton Catholic Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Chenango Valley is facing Seton Catholic Central at the right time seeing as Seton Catholic Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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