Geneva had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-5 to make it six. They fell just short of the Wayne Eagles by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Tuesday.
Cayden Urbano was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Cristofer Rangel was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Wayne, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
On Wayne's side, Michael Grasso and Aidan Twist did most of the damage at the plate: Grasso went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Twist went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple was Grasso's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kahlen Clark, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Geneva will head out to square off against Newark at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Wayne, they will venture away from home to face off against Penn Yan Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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