Baseball Game Preview: Batavia Blue Devils vs. Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars

For the second straight game, Batavia will face off against Honeoye Falls-Lima. The Blue Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Batavia hasn't scored more than a single run for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.

Batavia came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Honeoye Falls-Lima by a score of 3-1 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Blue Devils have suffered since May 18, 2024.

For Honeoye Falls-Lima's part, they got a great performance from Mitchell Martini as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Martini has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Honeoye Falls-Lima saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Weber, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Weber has posted over his last ten contests.

Batavia's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Honeoye Falls-Lima, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-14.