After flying high against Oswayo Valley last Monday, Otto-Eldred came back down to earth. The Otto-Eldred Terrors lost 9-2 to the Coudersport Falcons on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Otto-Eldred of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Otto-Eldred saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davey Schenfield, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Coudersport's side, Mason Roessner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Roessner has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Roessner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, LT Myers was excellent, going 4-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Mitchell Taylor was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Otto-Eldred has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Coudersport, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Otto-Eldred does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Coudersport, they will head out on the road to face off against Smethport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coudersport is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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