Softball Game Preview: Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets vs. Cicero-North Syracuse Northstars

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 3:13pm

Softball Preview: Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets vs. Cicero-North Syracuse Northstars

Fayetteville-Manlius has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Cicero-North Syracuse Northstars at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Fayetteville-Manlius had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against West Genesee.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Cicero-North Syracuse was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-1 walloping at the hands of Liverpool. Cicero-North Syracuse has struggled against Liverpool recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Cicero-North Syracuse saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erica Hibbard, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.

Fayetteville-Manlius has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Cicero-North Syracuse, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

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