Palmyra-Macedon had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 9-8 to make it five. They fell just short of the Wayne Eagles by a score of 8-7. The Red Raiders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 8-2.
Shelby Geer and Addi Gendron stepped up to the plate in a big way. Geer went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while Gendron went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Emma Cretelle, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Wayne, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 9th.
On Wayne's side, Sophie Armstrong and Jesse Newmyer did most of the damage at the plate: Armstrong got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Newmyer went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Sammy Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither Palmyra-Macedon nor Wayne have any future games scheduled.
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