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‘Cats Drop Game 3 to Titans

‘Cats Look to Secure Series Win in Game 4 Thursday Night
August 24, 2022

OTTAWA, ON - The Tri-City ValleyCats looked to take a series win from the Ottawa Titans on Wednesday after a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday night. The ‘Cats sent right-hander Kyle Arjona to the hill to start Wednesday’s contest. Arjona would surrender 5 runs, all earned, on 9 hits over 5.1

OTTAWA, ON - The Tri-City ValleyCats looked to take a series win from the Ottawa Titans on Wednesday after a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday night.

The ‘Cats sent right-hander Kyle Arjona to the hill to start Wednesday’s contest. Arjona would surrender 5 runs, all earned, on 9 hits over 5.1 IP, before making way for Brac Warren, who would throw 1.2 innings of perfect baseball.The lone run surrendered by Tri-City relievers on Wednesday would be charged to Neil Abbatiello. The run would break a 5-5 tie in the bottom of the eighth, before Ottawa closer Kevin Escorcia would slam the door to secure an Ottawa win.

On the offensive side of the ball, Carson McCusker and Brantley Bell tallied multi-hit, multi-RBI games, each homering in Wednesday’s contest.

FINAL | OTTAWA (48-37) 6 TRI-CITY (49-36) 5

W: Kevin Escorcia (3-2)

L: Neil Abbatiello (2-1)

The ‘Cats continue their longest road trip of the season tomorrow in Ottawa where they’ll look to take a series win in the finale of a 4 game set with the Titans, before heading to Pomona, NY for a weekend visit with the Boulders. First pitch of game 4 is scheduled for 6:30 PM EST on Thursday.