Fillmore gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Friendship Golden Eagles with a sharp 13-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Golden Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Connor McCumiskey and Malcolm Nusbickle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, McCumiskey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Nusbickle pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, McCumiskey scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Nusbickle scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances. Those two hits gave McCumiskey a new career-high.

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In other batting news, Jared Boon was a standout: he scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Jack Boon was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Friendship is on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Fillmore will be playing at home against Non Varsity Opponent at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Friendship, they are taking a road trip to take on Genesee Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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