Big Green Machines
| 05/16/25 @ Harley Allendale Columbia | 19 |
| 05/14/25 vs Bradford Central | 10 |
| 05/14/25 vs Dundee/Bradford Central | 10 |
| 05/13/25 @ South Seneca | 10 |
| 04/21/25 vs South Seneca | 8 |
The matchup between Naples and Harley Allendale Columbia on Friday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Big Green Machines blew past the Wolves 19-5. The Big Green Machines' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lukas Hall and Hunter Jacoby made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hall pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Jacoby pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Hall went 3-for-5 with four runs, one double, and one RBI, while Jacoby got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Hall a new career-high.
In other batting news, Naples got a massive performance out of Rowan Biggs, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave Biggs a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ollie Bruen, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Naples always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .532. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Naples, bringing their record up to 9-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Harley Allendale Columbia, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Naples will square off against Bradford Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Harley Allendale Columbia, they will challenge Honeoye at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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