Baseball Preview: Otto-Eldred Terrors vs. Northern Potter Panthers
Otto-Eldred is 5-0 against Northern Potter since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Otto-Eldred Terrors will look to defend their home field against the Northern Potter Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Otto-Eldred kicked off their season on the road on Wednesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Port Allegany by a score of 8-6. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Otto-Eldred in their matchups with Port Allegany: they've now lost six in a row.
Manning Splain was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Andrew Schenfield, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Northern Potter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of Williamson.
Otto-Eldred took their win against Northern Potter when the teams last played back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 18-1. Does Otto-Eldred have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northern Potter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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