The Mt. Markham Mustangs will challenge the Herkimer Magicians at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Herkimer will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Mt. Markham extended their winning streak to three last Friday. The Mustangs blew past Frankfort-Schuyler 12-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Herkimer). They put the hurt on Tully with a sharp 16-10 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Magicians, who have now won three contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Mt. Markham's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.1 runs this season. As for Herkimer, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Mt. Markham might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Herkimer in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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