Johnson City fell victim to Owego Free Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owego Free Academy River Hawks. Johnson City was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Owego Free Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Owego Free Academy's part, Conlan Taylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Taylor has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Taylor was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ben Rollison was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Johnson City's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Owego Free Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
As of now, neither Johnson City nor Owego Free Academy have any future games scheduled.
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