Rome Free Academy took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Fayetteville-Manlius, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Black Knights won by a run and slipped past the Hornets 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Black Knights: when they faced off against the Hornets on May 2nd, they had to take a 9-2 defeat.
Alexa Thompson was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haylee Bostwick, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Black Knights
05/29/25 vs Fayetteville-Manlius | 6-5 |
05/15/25 vs Liverpool | 7-6 |
05/08/25 vs Proctor | 20-2 |
04/28/25 vs Oneida | 14-2 |
04/24/25 vs Whitesboro | 3-2 |
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Rome Free Academy pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Fayetteville-Manlius, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Rome Free Academy nor Fayetteville-Manlius have any future games scheduled.
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