The Mayfield Panthers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Fonda-Fultonville Braves 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'.
Last Wednesday, Mayfield came up short against Schoharie and fell 6-2. Mayfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaylee Klymkow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aubrey Byrns made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Fonda-Fultonville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 16-12 to Schoharie.
Fonda-Fultonville got a massive performance out of Harper Huckans, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Walton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Fonda-Fultonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Everything went Mayfield's way against Fonda-Fultonville when the teams last played back in April as Mayfield made off with a 21-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fonda-Fultonville's Scout Huckans, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mayfield still be able to contain Huckans? There's only one way to find out.
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