On Sunday, the Little Falls Mounties suffered a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Charles O. Dickerson Blue Raiders.
For Charles O. Dickerson's part, Willoughby Puryear was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Puryear was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Puryear is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ozzy Vogel-Moore, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Owen Fulton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Little Falls' loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Charles O. Dickerson, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Little Falls will face off against Cooperstown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Little Falls is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Charles O. Dickerson, they will square off against Dryden at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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