Owego Free Academy came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Chenango Forks Blue Devils. That's more bragging rights for Owego Free Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mason Grippen looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Owego Free Academy got a big performance out of Conlan Taylor, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Taylor has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Lewis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
Owego Free Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Chenango Forks, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Owego Free Academy will take on Waverly at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Owego Free Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Chenango Forks, they will be playing at home against Seton Catholic Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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