Oriskany dropped their record down to 2-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell 9-4 to the Cooperstown Hawkeyes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Skyhawks of the 15-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Cooperstown, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.2 runs over those games.
For Cooperstown's part, Emerson Lippitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Katie Crippen was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Evie Baldo, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oriskany will head out to face off against Adirondack at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Skyhawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cooperstown, they will head out on the road to square off against Morrisville-Eaton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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