Baseball Preview: Cattaraugus-Little Valley Timberwolves vs. Silver Creek Black Knights
The Cattaraugus-Little Valley Timberwolves will head out on the road to take on the Silver Creek Black Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cattaraugus-Little Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Cattaraugus-Little Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Ellicottville on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-7.
Nate Wolf was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits. Wolf has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wolf was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Camden Young was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was D.J. Szata, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Silver Creek lost 16-4 to Ellicottville back in April.
Cattaraugus-Little Valley's record is now 2-10. As for Silver Creek, their record now sits at 1-1.
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