Oswayo Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Cowanesque Valley Indians by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Oswayo Valley of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Drayden Norton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Oswayo Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Flurscutz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Andrew Wood was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Cowanesque Valley's side, Ayren Morgan looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Morgan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Larson Swimley, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Oswayo Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Cowanesque Valley, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Oswayo Valley by a score of 11-1 later that day.
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