The Fairport Red Raiders will face off against the Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fairport's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Rush-Henrietta with a sharp 12-0 victory. The Red Raiders haven't had any issues with the Royal Comets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Fayetteville-Manlius and Oswego meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Hornets were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Bucs.
Anna Arthur was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season.
Arthur wasn't the only one making solid contact: Fayetteville-Manlius kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive contests.
Fairport pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Fayetteville-Manlius, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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