If West Genesee was feeling good fresh off their 15-3 takedown of Westhill on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats fell just short of the Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-6 back in April.
West Genesee saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lorelai Leskoske, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
West Genesee has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Fayetteville-Manlius, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. West Genesee will face off against rival Baldwinsville at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday. Meanwhile, Fayetteville-Manlius is set to challenge their familiar foe Liverpool at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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