Oswayo Valley had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it five. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Otto-Eldred Terrors. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Green Wave couldn't push the score so high this time.
Isaiah Goode was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Otto-Eldred, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Otto-Eldred's side, Jared Obenrader spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up six Ks. The Terrors are undefeated when Obenrader allows one or fewer earned runs, but 2-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Wyatt Blendinger and Manning Splain did most of the damage at the plate: Blendinger got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Splain went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oswayo Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Youngsville at 4:30 p.m. on May 8. As for Otto-Eldred, they will venture away from home to square off against Cameron County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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