Oneida was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wartburg Central Bulldogs. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Gabe Brennan and Carter Daugherty stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brennan scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Daugherty went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs Brennan has posted since back in May of 2024. Elijah Strunk also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Oneida's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Wartburg Central, their record is now 5-1.
While Oneida had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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