Ithaca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 4-1 to the Johnson City Wildcats. The Bear Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Ithaca's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Johnson City, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ithaca will head out to take on West Genesee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Johnson City, they will venture away from home to face off against Union-Endicott at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 12 runs per game this season.
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