Ygnacio Valley extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 13-8. They fell 9-4 to the Athenian Owls. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Owls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 last Friday.
As for Athenian, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Athenian's part, they let Wyatt Molitor and Wyatt Poage run wild. Molitor went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Poage went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Molitor is becoming a predictor of Athenian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 7-3 (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Michael Fusco was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Ygnacio Valley nor Athenian have any future games scheduled.
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