Frontier League Showdown: ValleyCats Fall to Titans in Wild Card Game
Thursday, 5 September 2024, 19:30
Frontier League Playoff Summary
TROY, NY (NEWS10) — The Tri-City ValleyCats' 2024 campaign came to an end on Tuesday as they fell 5-2 to the Ottawa Titans at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in the Wild Card Game. It was the ValleyCats' first playoff game since 2018, and their first since joining the Frontier League in 2021.
Game Highlights
- First Inning: Ottawa opened the scoring with a three-run home run by AJ Wright, putting them up 3-0.
- Tri-City Response: In the bottom of the first, the ValleyCats scored with a bobbled play, reducing the deficit to 3-1.
- Fifth Inning: Ottawa added two more runs, increasing their lead to 5-1.
- Late Push: Jaxon Hallmark hit a home run for Tri-City, closing the gap to 5-2.
Pitching Performance
Jandron (1-0) earned the win with seven innings pitched, allowing two runs on five hits. Albert (0-1) took the loss, while Dixon secured the save.
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