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| 05/05/23 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 05/09/22 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/18/21 - Away | 17-4 W |
| 05/18/21 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 05/08/21 - Away | 13-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Fort Plain is a perfect 10-0 against Mayfield since May of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Fort Plain came up short against Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville and fell 6-2.
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville hit Mayfield with a five-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves.
Cubby Roth (C) put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
Roth (C) wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Conyne, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. Patrick Allen also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Fort Plain's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Mayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Fort Plain's way against Mayfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, as Fort Plain made off with an 11-0 win. Will the Hilltoppers repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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