By CAMERON BOON WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Anything that is done once, can be done again. So, say if a pitcher throws a complete game shutout in game one, that would be able to be duplicated in game two. That was the case at Basket Road Field on Wednesday night, as Cameron Carney (Tusculum) and Mitchell Donahue (Toccoa Falls) each hurled complete-game shutouts for the Rochester … [Read more...] about Carney, Donahue pace Ridgemen to doubleheader sweep
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Verner earns NYCBL Reliever of the Year honors
By Cameron Boon ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- To be a closer one needs to be three things: clutch under pressure, trusted by coaches, and dominant on the mound. Safe to say Niagara Power closer Zach Verner was all three of those. Along with having a stellar season already, it was capped off when Verner was voted the New York Collegiate Baseball League’s Reliever of the Year by the … [Read more...] about Verner earns NYCBL Reliever of the Year honors
Ridgemen survive late rally from Twins, force decisive Game 3
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- After being shut out in game one, there were questions as to whether or not the Rochester Ridgemen bats would come alive in this New York Collegiate Baseball League Western Divisional Series. They answered with a resounding yes! In front of their home crowd at Basket Road Field, the Ridgemen offense exploded and held off the Geneva Twins … [Read more...] about Ridgemen survive late rally from Twins, force decisive Game 3
Anderson makes quick work of game one
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. – According to Dictionary.com the definition of efficient is “performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort.” In other words Dave Anderson’s pitching performance in game one of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Western Divisional Series. The right-hander out of Muhlenberg College tossed … [Read more...] about Anderson makes quick work of game one
Power explode late in win over Rochester
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- With only a half game lead for the fourth and final playoff spot, and in 2-2 deadlock with the Rochester Ridgemen after six innings, the Niagara Power knew the pressure was on. "The playoffs have motivated them all year,” Niagara manager Josh Rebandt said. What happened next was an enslaught, as the Power put up eight runs in the … [Read more...] about Power explode late in win over Rochester