Seton Catholic Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Owego Free Academy River Hawks by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Seton Catholic Central of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Owego Free Academy's part, Jacob Bensley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Zack Beyer and Elijah Lewis did most of the damage at the plate: Beyer went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple, while Lewis scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Palladino, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Seton Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Owego Free Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Seton Catholic Central will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Delaware Academy at 7:15 p.m. As for Owego Free Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Chenango Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Owego Free Academy's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Chenango Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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