Columbia Montour Vo-Tech had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it ten. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bucktail Bucks. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bucks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Columbia Montour Vo-Tech saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myles Koser, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Axton Koser was another, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Bucktail, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7. The game was the first time they have beaten Columbia Montour Vo-Tech on their field since May 3, 2019.
On Bucktail's side, Keller Friese made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Friese was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Bucktail's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-6 when he doesn't).
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Columbia Montour Vo-Tech will challenge rival Muncy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bucktail is set to face off against their familiar foe Sullivan County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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