Chittenango was the 6-0 winner over Cicero-North Syracuse when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Chittenango Bears lost 12-4 to the Cicero-North Syracuse Northstars on Monday. Chittenango has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Cicero-North Syracuse's part, Mila Owens was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Owens has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Owens was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Farone, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Sydney Rockwell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Chittenango's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Cicero-North Syracuse, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Chittenango will be playing in front of their home fans against Cortland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chittenango will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Cicero-North Syracuse, they will head out on the road to take on Fayetteville-Manlius at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cicero-North Syracuse's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Fayetteville-Manlius' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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