The Le Roy Oatkan Knights will challenge the Wellsville Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Le Roy sitting on six straight wins and Wellsville on eight.
If Le Roy beats Wellsville with three runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Oatkan Knights had just enough and edged out Wayland-Cohocton 3-2 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Wellsville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Livonia on Thursday.
Wellsville's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Le Roy, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Everything went Le Roy's way against Wellsville in their previous matchup back in June of 2019, as Le Roy made off with a 7-1 victory. Will the Oatkan Knights repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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