Arkport Central fell victim to Fillmore and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fillmore Eagles. It was the first time this season that Arkport Central let down their fans at home.
For Fillmore's part, Damon Potter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Potter was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, James Hillman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Arkport Central's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Fillmore, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arkport Central will face off against Hammondsport at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arkport Central is facing Hammondsport at the right time seeing as Hammondsport is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Fillmore, they will head out on the road to challenge Friendship at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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