The Le Roy Oatkan Knights have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Geneseo Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Le Roy: 3.8, Geneseo: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Le Roy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Letchworth on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Legends by a score of 3-2. Le Roy has struggled against Letchworth recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Geneseo came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Legends as they made off with an 11-1 win. Considering Geneseo has won four games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tyler Churchfield was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Warner, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Le Roy's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Geneseo, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Le Roy might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Geneseo in their previous meeting last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Geneseo's Phillip Dotterweich, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Le Roy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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