Randolph had to endure a 31-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Timberwolves on Friday as the Randolph Cardinals made off with a 13-7 victory. This was a revenge matchup for Randolph, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
David Malone made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Malone was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Connor Braley was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Weaver, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
On Cattaraugus-Little Valley's side, Nate Wolf made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Randolph made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-12. As for Cattaraugus-Little Valley, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Ellicottville the next time they take the field. Cattaraugus-Little Valley will host Ellicottville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Randolph will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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