Baseball Game Preview: Owego Free Academy River Hawks vs. Chenango Forks Blue Devils

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 10:23am

Baseball Preview: Owego Free Academy River Hawks vs. Chenango Forks Blue Devils

Owego Free Academy is 8-2 against Chenango Forks since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Owego Free Academy River Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chenango Forks Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Owego Free Academy has four straight victories, Chenango Forks has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Owego Free Academy will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Chenango Forks on Wednesday. Owego Free Academy came out on top against Chenango Forks by a score of 10-6.

Kam Wicklund looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Owego Free Academy got a massive performance out of Conlan Taylor, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 5-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Rollison, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.

Owego Free Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Chenango Forks, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.

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