Owego Free Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Waverly Wolverines a 3-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Owego Free Academy has won by exactly three runs.
Not much got past Conlan Taylor, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Waverly off the board. Taylor has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ben Rollison was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Owego Free Academy's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Waverly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Owego Free Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Waverly: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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