The Wellsville JV baseball team has been on a roll, picking up two more victories that push their winning streak to three games. They opened with a 9‑1 triumph over Addison and followed it with a 2‑1 nail‑biter against Arkport‑Canaseraga.
Key Pitching Performances
Brayden Geffers earned the win in the first contest, delivering five innings in which he struck out eight batters while allowing just one hit, one run and three walks.
In relief, Kniffen Cook tossed two perfect innings, retiring six batters and fanning two, helping to preserve the lead.
Karter Grover turned in a complete‑game effort against Arkport‑Canaseraga, scattering four hits over 82 pitches, striking out nine, walking two and surrendering only a single run.
Memorable Plays and Upcoming Challenges
A rare triple play turned the tide in the seventh inning, preserving the tie and keeping the game alive for a final rally. Casyn Shay’s infield hit in the bottom of the seventh drove in the winning run, sealing a 2‑1 victory and sparking celebration among the players and coaches.
The schedule now shifts to a busy stretch, with a doubleheader at Bolivar‑Richburg on Friday, a road game at Olean on Saturday, a home matchup against Bath on Monday, and another doubleheader at Belfast on Wednesday. Earlier in the week the squad fell 5‑1 to Olean, a loss that underscores the competitive nature of the league and fuels their drive for the upcoming contests.