Waverly can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They skirted past the Charles O. Dickerson Blue Raiders 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Waverly also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Charles O. Dickerson's part, Nik Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. Nelson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Charles O. Dickerson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chandler Wright, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Waverly's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Charles O. Dickerson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-4-1 record this season.
Waverly will be playing at home against Chenango Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chenango Valley is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Waverly will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Charles O. Dickerson, they will take on Watkins Glen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Charles O. Dickerson: 2.1, Watkins Glen: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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