Chenango Forks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 6-3 to the Owego Free Academy River Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Chenango Forks of the 10-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Owego Free Academy's part, Mason Grippen looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Conlan Taylor was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Elijah Lewis was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
Chenango Forks' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Owego Free Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chenango Forks will take on Seton Catholic Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Owego Free Academy, they will be playing at home against Waverly at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Owego Free Academy will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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