Baseball Recap: Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Comes Up Short

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Canajoharie Cougars, falling 15-9. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Canajoharie, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville will challenge Schoharie at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Storm's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Canajoharie, they will host Duanesburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.