The Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs (11-11) beat the Utica Brewers (10-14) 3-1 on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park behind Matt Pagano, who went 1-2.
He doubled in the sixth inning.Ben Moxley picked up the win for the Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs. Moxley allowed one earned run, three hits and one walk while striking out two over eight innings of work.
Taylor Olmstead was solid at the plate for the Utica Brewers. Olmstead went 1-2, drove in one and scored one run. He homered in the eighth inning.
Krystien Johnson-Batillana pitched lights out for the Utica Brewers. Johnson-Batillana held the Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs hitless over one inning, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out three.
Collin Gee ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his third loss of the year. He lasted just six innings, walked two, struck out three, and allowed three runs.