The Cairo-Durham Mustangs will challenge the Germantown Clippers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cairo-Durham lost 17-3 to Taconic Hills on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Germantown made sure to put some runs up on the board against Catskill on Wednesday. The Clippers walked away with a 10-6 win over the Cats.
Emma Schmidt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Schmidt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Lent, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Madison Williams was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Cairo-Durham now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Germantown, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Cairo-Durham suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Germantown in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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