
Cougars
04/21/25 vs Northville | 16 |
05/16/25 vs Hadley Luzerne | 14 |
04/10/25 @ Northville | 12 |
05/13/25 vs Whitehall | 10 |
04/17/25 vs Schroon Lake | 10 |
North Warren Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hadley Luzerne Eagles a 14-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Owen Scheafer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Jennings, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Brodie Rooker, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
North Warren Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive matches.
North Warren Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Hadley Luzerne, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7-1.
As of now, neither North Warren Central nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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