The Octorara Area Braves will venture away from home to take on the Cocalico Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Octorara Area came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Manheim Central, falling 11-2. The Braves have struggled against the Barons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Octorara Area saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Calvin, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Donegal hit Cocalico with a five-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-1 to the Indians.
Octorara Area's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Cocalico, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Octorara Area skirted past Cocalico 1-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Braves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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