The Schenevus Central Dragons will square off against the Fillmore Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Schenevus Central sitting on ten straight wins and Fillmore on five.
Schenevus Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Gilboa-Conesville Central.
Owen Green
| 06/02/26 vs Gilboa-Conesville Central | 1 |
| 05/27/26 vs Cherry Valley-Springfield | 1 |
| 05/12/26 vs Middleburgh | 2 |
| 05/07/26 vs Worcester | 1 |
| 05/02/26 vs Walton | 1 |
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The team relied heavily on Owen Green, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played. Levi Jordan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Fillmore came out on top against Ellicottville by a score of 9-4.
Malcom Nusbickel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Nusbickel was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Jared Boon was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Connor McCumiskey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Fillmore's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Schenevus Central, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Saturday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Schenevus Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Fillmore struggles in that department as they've averaged .341. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
