The Randolph Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Silver Creek Black Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Randolph will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Maple Grove, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Randolph narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Maple Grove 6-4. The win was some much needed relief for Randolph as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Bryson Pitts was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Connor Braley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Silver Creek gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over Cattaraugus-Little Valley. That's two games straight that Silver Creek has won by exactly six runs.
Randolph's win ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-15. As for Silver Creek, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Randolph came up short against Silver Creek when the teams last played back in May of 2016, falling 5-2. Can Randolph avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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