CHENANGO COUNTY – Two weeks have gone by in the Otsenango Pony League. Each team has now played three games in the young season and only two teams remain undefeated in the league. Both Unadilla Valley and Norwich hold a perfect mark on their record.
Week 1
Unadilla Valley 12, Sherburne-Earlville 6
Sherburne-Earlville started the scoring in the first inning when Brett Bates doubled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run. The Marauders added two more runs in the top half of the inning to take a 3-0 lead.
Unadilla Valley answered in the bottom half of the frame, closing the deficit down to one. In the second inning, once again down by two runs, Cameron Osborne singled on a 0-1 count, sending Dalton Proskine home.
In the third, Owen Hill singled on the first pitch of his at-bat, scoring Dominick Hartwell from first. Two batters later, Timmy Postma hit a RBI double on the first pitch with Hill coming across home plate for the second tally of the inning.
Postma scored later in the inning on a passed ball, tying the game at 5-5 as Gavin Bonczkowski was up to bat. On the next pitch, Bonczkowski sent a hard ground ball up the middle to center field. Unable to make a clean play on the ball, UV’s D Proskine scored, giving Unadilla Valley their first lead of the game.