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Marathon Baseball. (photo provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice).
Here are some local high school varsity sports recaps from Wednesday’s events:
Varsity Baseball: Marathon vs. Groton (Double-Header)
The Marathon Olympians played a double-header against Groton at the Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Wednesday evening.
Marathon lost both games of the double-header, bringing their record down to 1-14.
“I’m proud of how the boys battled tonight,” said Marathon head coach Bryan Hoyt. “These boys never give up and always give it their all. As a coach that’s all you can ask for.”
Here are Marathon’s scores from each game:
Game #1
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
| Marathon | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| Groton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 |
Marathon’s runs were scored by Jacob Byron (2 runs), Zachary Birdsall (2 runs), Tristin Byron (1 run), Braydin Drake (1 run), Camdyn Kashuba (1 run), Jonathan Forrest (1 run), Tucker Trabucco (1 run), Austin Poth (1 run).
Note: accurate full names and stats for Groton were not made available.
Game #2
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
| Groton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | X | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Marathon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Marathon’s runs were scored by Jacob Byron (1 run) and Blake Birdsall (1 runs).
Note: accurate full names and stats for Groton were not made available.
Marathon is now scheduled to play their last game of the season on the road against Newfield today (May 11th) at 4:30pm.
Here are some photos from yesterday’s games (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):
Varsity Softball: Marathon vs. Cincinnatus
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Final |
| Cincinnatus | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
| Marathon | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | X | X | 19 |
The Marathon Lady Olympians defeated the Cincinnatus Lady Lions in a Cortland county matchup Wednesday afternoon.
Click here for a full article, as well as photos of the game.
Up next, Marathon is scheduled to play on the road against Norwich on Friday (May 12th) at 4:30pm; while Cincinnatus plays Stockbridge Valley on the road on Friday (May 12th) at 4:30pm.
Varsity Softball: Cortland vs. East Syracuse Minoa (ESM)
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
| ESM | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0 |
| Cortland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
The Cortland Lady Tigers lost their sixth straight game Wednesday evening with a score of 0-11 against East Syracuse Minoa (ESM), bringing their overall record down to 8-8.
Cortland was led by Mallory Turner (2 hits), Madison Thompson (1 hit), Molly Steve (1 hit), and Brenna Hogan (9 strikeouts thrown).
ESM’s runs were scored by Brooke Kirkpatrick (3 runs), Sara Brefka (2 runs), Madelin Marquart (2 runs), Olivia Goff (2 runs), Ava Burry (1 run), and Maya Boots (1 run).
According to Cortland’s athletic calendar, their next game will be played against Homer at Homer high school on Friday (May 12th) at 4:30pm.
Here are some photos from yesterday’s game (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):
Varsity Softball: McGraw vs. Tully
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
| McGraw | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 5 |
| Tully | 12 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 17 | 15 |
The McGraw Lady Eagles fell to an overall record of 2-13 after losing with a final score of 23-31 against Tully.
McGraw’s runs were scored by Leah Terwilliger (6 runs), Haylee Bassett (3 runs), Hanna Wilson (3 runs), Katelynn Millard (3 runs), Jaden Marshall (2 runs), Josslyn Eaton (2 runs), Madison Sweeney (1 run), Adrianna Stacconi (1 run), Camdyn Caperton (1 run), and Casiana Vasquez (1 run).
Note: Tully’s stats were not made available by the time this article was written.
McGraw will play Otselic Valley at Onondaga Community College on Friday (May 12th) at 4:30pm.
Varsity Boys Golf: McGraw vs. DeRuyter
The McGraw Eagles played against DeRuyter at the Knickerbocker Country Club Wednesday afternoon. McGraw lost the match with an overall team score of 251-229. (Reminder: Lowest score in golf wins).
Here are the individual results from each team:
McGraw
- Zander Weeks - 42
- Blake Weeks - 47
- Owen Thomas - 52
- Steven Zogg - 55
- Jacob Bilodeau - 55
- Daltyn Busby - 60*
DeRuyter
- Payne Wood - 37
- Owen Davis - 39
- Justin Booth - 48
- Isace Rounch - 50
- Braydon Metcalf - 55
- Adam Daley - 68*
(Note: Cortland County Coaches send scores & stats for us to use for our recaps. If a team’s game recap was not shown in this article, it’s because scores and stats of their game were not made available to us by the time this article was published).
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