The Oriskany Skyhawks will square off against the Fillmore Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oriskany is coming into the match hot, having won their last 16 games.
Oriskany is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Notre Dame by a score of 8-3.
Eddie Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
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In other batting news, Oriskany let Nick Hays and Matthew Kernan run wild. Hays went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and one run, while Kernan went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Kernan has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Fillmore was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Franklinville 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Fillmore's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jared Boon, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Fillmore's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Oriskany, their record now sits at 17-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Oriskany has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Fillmore struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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