It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Dolgeville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders.
Taegen Johnson and Bryce Wright made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Johnson tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wright didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Johnson scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Wright scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base was Wright's first of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Christian Corso, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI. Landon Johnson also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Dolgeville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Dolgeville will head out on the road to take on Poland at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they will challenge Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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