Baseball Recap: Bradford Owls vs. Port Allegany Gators
If Bradford was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of Clearfield last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bradford Owls wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-5 walloping at the hands of the Port Allegany Gators on Saturday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bradford in their matchups with Port Allegany: they've now lost four in a row.
Adam Ward and Matthew Perry did some serious damage despite the final result: Ward scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Perry scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was AJ Lama, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Bradford was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Port Allegany's side, Kellen Veilleux was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Aiden Bliss was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Bradford's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Port Allegany, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Bradford will head out on the road to take on DuBois at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Port Allegany, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oswayo Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oswayo Valley is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Port Allegany will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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