If Wellsboro was riding high fresh off their 17-0 takedown of Sayre two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets fell just short of the Cowanesque Valley Indians by a score of 7-5 on Monday. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Maxwell Mascho was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Coen Tennis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Gabe Cuneo was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Wellsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Cowanesque Valley, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellsboro will host Troy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Cowanesque Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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