Olean entered their tilt with Allegany-Limestone on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Gators. The Huskies have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gators, too.
Emma Edwards made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Anna Bates
| 04/25/25 vs Allegany-Limestone | 3 |
| 05/17/24 vs Pioneer | 2 |
| 04/15/24 vs Dunkirk | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Jamestown | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Salamanca | 1 |
In other batting news, Anna Bates and Amelia Jones did most of the damage at the plate: Bates went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Jones went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Bates a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Riley Sudbrook, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Olean hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Olean pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Allegany-Limestone, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Olean is set to face off against their familiar foe Fredonia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Allegany-Limestone will challenge rival Salamanca at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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