Mayfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-9 walloping at the hands of the South Rebels. One positive for Mayfield, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Emma Melito was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emily Daedelow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mayfield was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On South's side, Halle Zupancic made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Zupancic was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Taylor Zupancic was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. Summer Bliss was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Mayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for South, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayfield will take on North at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mayfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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