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H.S. Baseball & Softball: Oriskany dealt double playoff elimination

By MIKE LEVIN

Story Created: May 29, 2011 at 12:10 AM EDT

Story Updated: May 29, 2011 at 12:10 AM EDT

ORISKANY, N.Y. (WKTV) - It was a tough day for Oriskany high school Saturday as both the baseball and softball teams were eliminated from the sectional playoffs at home.  West Canada defeated the Redskins in baseball 11-4, while Cooperstown topped them 3-2 in softball.

The Redskins led West Canada 4-2 in the fourth when the Indians struck for five runs.  They added four more in the seventh and Oriskany never responded at the plate.

The Lady Redskins trailed Cooperstown 2-0 before tying the score in the fourth.  However the visiting Redskins added one more to get the win.

West Canada will face Cooperstown in the Class C-2 Championship, Monday at DeLutis Field.  Cooperstown softball will meet Sandy Creek in the final next Saturday.

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