The matchup between Olean and Depew on Tuesday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Olean Huskies lost 15-7 to the Depew Wildcats. Olean was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Depew apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2021.
Olean saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Vogtli, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
On Depew's side, Tony Weber was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Weber was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Depew let Tyler Pagano and Justin Refermat loose on the outfield. Pagano scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Refermat scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Pagano has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last 14 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob Scibetta, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Olean's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Depew, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 16-4-1 record this season.
Olean does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Depew, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Dunkirk at 4:00 p.m. Depew is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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