The Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Oswego Bucs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fayetteville-Manlius will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Fayetteville-Manlius is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 19-0 margin over Auburn on Wednesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Hornets with their most commanding win of the season.
Anna Arthur was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Fayetteville-Manlius was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .607. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Oswego came up short against Jamesville-DeWitt on Monday and fell 6-1. The Bucs haven't had much luck with the Red Rams recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Oswego saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigayle Geroux, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Oswego's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Fayetteville-Manlius, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-3.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Fayetteville-Manlius has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Oswego struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.8 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fayetteville-Manlius came out on top in a nail-biter against Oswego when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 8-6. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bucs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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