The Coudersport Falcons are taking a road trip to challenge the Smethport Hubbers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Coudersport's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Smethport's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Smethport will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Coudersport extended their winning streak to three on Friday. Everything went the Falcons' way against Cameron County as they made off with an 8-1 win.
Meanwhile, Smethport beat Oswayo Valley 7-2 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Hubbers in their matchups with the Green Wave: they've now won four in a row.
Owen Rounsville was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Smethport let Dominic Ritts and Zach Hungiville run wild. Ritts scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Hungiville scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Riekofsky, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coudersport's record now sits at 3-1. As for Smethport, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Coudersport's way against Smethport in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Coudersport made off with a 17-1 victory. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Hubbers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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