There's no place like home for Germantown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Cairo-Durham Mustangs on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-0 back in April.
Emma Schmidt
| 05/12/25 vs Cairo-Durham | 13 |
| 04/11/25 @ Cairo-Durham | 11 |
| 04/28/25 vs Coxsackie-Athens | 8 |
| 04/09/25 @ Catskill | 8 |
| 04/04/25 vs Taconic Hills | 8 |
Emma Schmidt made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Abby Lent and Mia Schmidt did most of the damage at the plate: Lent went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Mia got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Lent a new career-high.
Germantown's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Cairo-Durham, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Germantown will venture away from home to take on Rensselaer at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Clippers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cairo-Durham, they will head out on the road to square off against Greenville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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