Geneva was the 4-1 winner over Waterloo when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Geneva Panthers fell just short of the Waterloo Tigers by a score of 4-3 on Friday. It was the first time this season that Geneva let down their fans at home.
Joseph Salone spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on 11 hits.
Geneva's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Waterloo, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Geneva will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Watkins Glen at 10:00 a.m. Watkins Glen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Geneva's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waterloo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Penn Yan Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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