Chenango Forks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 10-6 to the Owego Free Academy River Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Chenango Forks of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Owego Free Academy's part, Kam Wicklund looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wicklund has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Conlan Taylor was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ben Rollison, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Chenango Forks' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Owego Free Academy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
While Chenango Forks had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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