Oswayo Valley extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cameron County Raiders. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Isaiah Goode was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Worthington, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Cameron County, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 17, 2024.
On Cameron County's side, Ryan Shaffer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Shaffer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Shaffer wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Narby, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs Narby has posted since back in May of 2024. Braxtyn Neyman also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Oswayo Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe Port Allegany at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cameron County will face off against rival Smethport at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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