On WednesdayOriskany's undefeated season almost came to an end. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Hamilton Emerald Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oriskany also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Hamilton's part, Ellie Freeth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Freeth has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Hamilton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhiannon Murray, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Oriskany pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Oriskany will head out on the road to square off against New York Mills at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hamilton, they will be playing at home against Remsen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season.
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