After a string of eight wins, Onaga's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Valley Falls Dragons by a score of 10-9. Onaga was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Valley Falls apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Thursday.
Onaga saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Kolterman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Kolterman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Onaga's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-4. As for Valley Falls, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
Onaga will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Atchison County at 4:30 p.m. Onaga is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season. As for Valley Falls, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-1 victory vs. Troy on the 6th.
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