It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arkport Central/Canaseraga had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Oriskany Redskins a 4-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Arkport Central/Canaseraga as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Not much got past Micah Marvin, who gave up just three hits to keep Oriskany off the board. Marvin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ben Leibham was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Richard Flaitz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Arkport Central/Canaseraga is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Oriskany, their loss dropped their record down to 19-3.
Arkport Central/Canaseraga does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oriskany, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Arkport Central at 10:00 a.m. Arkport Central is on a three-game streak of home wins, Oriskany a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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