Baseball Recap: Lowville Comes Up Short

Lowville fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Watertown on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cyclones by a score of 4-3. It was the first time this season that the Red Raiders let down their fans at home.

Brycen Villiere and Aiydan Waugh were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, Villiere tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Waugh pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Villiere has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Villiere went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Waugh got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Isaiah Spence

Stolen Base

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04/24/26 @ Watertown	2
04/18/26 @ Carthage	3
04/17/26 @ General Brown	2
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They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Spence, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Spence is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Lowville's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Watertown, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowville will head out to take on South Lewis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Red Raiders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Watertown, they are taking a road trip to challenge General Brown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Cyclones' hitters will have their work cut out for them.