Otto-Eldred was the 6-1 winner over Cameron County when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Otto-Eldred Terrors took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cameron County Raiders on Tuesday. Otto-Eldred has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shane Magee was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Manning Splain, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Cameron County's side, Josh Beer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (he also only allowed one walk). Beer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maddox Baughman and Jake Narby did most of the damage at the plate: Baughman scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Narby scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Lathan Reed was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Otto-Eldred has fallen quite a ways from their 13-6 record last season and are now at 1-3. As for Cameron County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Otto-Eldred will head out on the road to square off against Coudersport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Otto-Eldred is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Cameron County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bucktail at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cameron County is facing Bucktail at the right time seeing as Bucktail is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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