The Oswayo Valley Green Wave will be playing in front of their home fans against the Youngsville Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Oswayo Valley came into Tuesday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Northern Potter. The victory was just what Oswayo Valley needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior contest.
The team relied heavily on Isaiah Goode, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Goode is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Andrew Wood, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Youngsville put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Rocky Grove 11-5. The result was nothing new for Youngsville, who have now won three matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Matthew DeSimone was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Johnson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Oswayo Valley made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Youngsville, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Oswayo Valley has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Youngsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Oswayo Valley's way against Youngsville when the teams last played back in May of 2018 as Oswayo Valley made off with a 15-0 victory. Will Oswayo Valley repeat their success, or does Youngsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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