It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Deposit-Hancock ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Afton Knights. This was payback for Deposit-Hancock, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Afton's part, Matt Carman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Carman is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Carter Burns was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Deposit-Hancock's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Afton, their loss dropped their record down to 13-3.
Deposit-Hancock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Afton, they will head out on the road to challenge Chenango Forks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Afton is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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