Herkimer hit Mt. Markham with a four-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs fell just short of the Magicians by a score of 4-3. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Magicians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Ohin Williams made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Mt. Markham's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Herkimer, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Mt. Markham will be playing in front of their home fans against Dolgeville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.5 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Herkimer, they are taking a road trip to challenge Chittenango at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Magicians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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