North Collins is 9-1 against Cattaraugus-Little Valley since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Collins Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Timberwolves at 4:30 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Collins has seven straight wins, Cattaraugus-Little Valley has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If North Collins beats Cattaraugus-Little Valley with 11 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Everything went North Collins' way against Franklinville last Wednesday as North Collins made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for North Collins, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, while it was Cattaraugus-Little Valley who put the first points on the board on Wednesday, it was Silver Creek who put up more. Cattaraugus-Little Valley lost 12-6 to Silver Creek. That's two games in a row now that Cattaraugus-Little Valley has lost by exactly six runs.
Camden Young made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Even though they lost, Cattaraugus-Little Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
North Collins' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Cattaraugus-Little Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
North Collins was able to grind out a solid victory over Cattaraugus-Little Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Collins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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