Wellsboro was the 14-7 winner over Canton when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wellsboro Hornets fell just short of the Canton Warriors by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Wellsboro has lost by exactly two runs.
Marek Mascho made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Canton's side, Hudson Ward was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Ward is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Wellsboro has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Canton, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Wellsboro will head out on the road to square off against Williamson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Williamson is coming into the match with seven straight losses at home, meaning Wellsboro will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Canton will take on Wyalusing Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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