There's no place like home for Smethport, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Oswayo Valley Green Wave on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Smethport needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Smethport got a massive performance out of Owen Rounsville, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Bennett Harris was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Oswayo Valley's side, Brayden Wiley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Wiley is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Even though they lost, Oswayo Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Smethport's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Oswayo Valley, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Smethport will head out on the road to face off against Northern Potter at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oswayo Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Port Allegany at 4:30 p.m. Oswayo Valley has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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