The Oneonta Redskins will venture away from home to square off against the West End Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Oneonta is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Oneonta had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Holly Pond on Tuesday. Everything went Oneonta's way against Holly Pond as Oneonta made off with an 8-0 victory. While the Redskins didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The team relied heavily on Carter Clyde, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted over his last nine contests. Inman Carson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West End, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Holly Pond 7-6 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since April 1, 2024.
West End is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. Oneonta pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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