O'Neill is 0-5 against Port Jervis since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The O'Neill Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Jervis Raiders at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
O'Neill took a loss when they played away from home on April 15th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Monday. They never let SS Seward onto the board and left with a 27-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Port Jervis scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Fallsburg as Port Jervis made off with a 25-0 win. Port Jervis might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Evan Dahlquist was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched. Dahlquist was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, John Fuller was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Corbin Hicks, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
The victory got O'Neill back to even at 1-1. As for Port Jervis, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
O'Neill suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Port Jervis in their previous matchup on April 15th. Will O'Neill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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