Fort Edward lost against Granville back in May of 2017, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Fort Edward Flying Forts lost 14-2 to the Granville Golden Horde. Fort Edward has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Granville's part, Lauren Bascom was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Bascom was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Megan Decker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Fort Edward's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Granville, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Fort Edward will be playing at home against Whitehall at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Whitehall will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Fort Edward surely won't give up without a fight. As for Granville, they will head out on the road to challenge North Warren Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Granville is facing North Warren Central at the right time seeing as North Warren Central is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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