The Hammond Central Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Gouverneur Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Hammond Central sitting on three straight victories and Gouverneur on six.
On Monday, it was close, but Hammond Central sidestepped Heuvelton Central for an 8-7 win.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Gouverneur gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Everything went their way against Indian River as Gouverneur made off with a 12-2 win.
Courtney Forsythe was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Forsythe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Forsythe was also big at the plate, scoring no runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arianna Wood, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Chloe Smith, who scored a run and stole five bases while going 3-for-5.
Hammond Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Gouverneur, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
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