After two games on the road, Honeoye Falls-Lima is heading back home. They will take on the Batavia Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Honeoye Falls-Lima has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Honeoye Falls-Lima had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Sutherland. That's two games in a row now that Honeoye Falls-Lima has lost by just one run.
Mitch Martini was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Conor Finn was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Landon Hammond, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Batavia sidestepped Honeoye Falls-Lima for a 7-6 win.
Cole Grazioplene made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grazioplene was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other pitching news, Batavia got a great performance from Bronx Buchholz as he pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Buchholz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Maggio Buchholz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mekhi Fortes, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Honeoye Falls-Lima has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Batavia, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
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