Cortland won the last time they faced Fulton, and things went their way on Sunday too. The Cortland Purple Tigers were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Fulton Red Raiders. That's two games straight that Cortland has won by exactly ten runs.
Ethan Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zach Muir was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Danny Jackson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Cortland and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cortland will square off against Homer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fulton, they will head out on the road to face off against Cicero-North Syracuse at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fulton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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