Otsego put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Patrick Henry Patriots and snuck past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Otsego, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Otsego got a great performance from Cole Cryan as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Otsego saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Silva, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Patrick Henry's side, Mack Hieber put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hieber was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Hieber wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Otsego's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Patrick Henry, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Otsego will take on Harbor Creek at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday. Otsego's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Harbor Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Patrick Henry, they will head out on the road to challenge Columbus Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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