The Cowanesque Valley Indians will head out to challenge the Oswayo Valley Green Wave at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Cowanesque Valley easily dispatched Canton on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Indians fell just short of Wellsboro by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost eight in a row.
Lilah LaBarron spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Cowanesque Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Watson, who went 2-for-4 with one double. That double was Watson's first of the season.
Oswayo Valley couldn't beat Port Allegany on Thursday even though they stacked ten runs on them in the second inning. The Green Wave lost 28-20 to the Gators. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (17), the Green Wave still had to take the loss.
Oswayo Valley's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.3 runs this season. As for Cowanesque Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Cowanesque Valley took their victory against Oswayo Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2018 by a conclusive 14-2 score. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Wave turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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