Softball Recap: Mendon Drops Highest Score of Season Against Pittsford

By Team Reports May 19, 2025, 2:22pm

Softball Recap: Mendon Hornets vs. Pittsford Wildcats

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mendon). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pittsford Wildcats a 23-0 shutout on Monday. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 contests by six runs or more this season.

Ally Butler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had over her last four games. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and three RBI.

In other batting news, Abby Butler was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kaidee Gonser was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.

Mendon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Mendon's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Pittsford, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Looking ahead, Mendon will head out to challenge Three Rivers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pittsford, they will challenge Colon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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