Schoharie had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 6-16-1 to make it four. They fell 11-7 to the Waterford-Halfmoon Fordians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 7-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Noah Spencer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Caleb Cain, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Waterford-Halfmoon, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-13. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On Waterford-Halfmoon's side, the team relied heavily on Jason Fraim, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. Fraim is becoming a predictor of the Fordians' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 5-1 (and 3-12 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Belonga, who went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Schoharie nor Waterford-Halfmoon have any future games scheduled.
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