Little Falls is 8-2 against Sherburne-Earlville since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Little Falls Mounties will head out on the road to take on the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders at 4:30 p.m.
Little Falls is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Westmoreland just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 11-2 to the Bulldogs. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Little Falls has scored all season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Sherburne-Earlville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Sauquoit Valley out 4-2. The victory was nothing new for Sherburne-Earlville as they're now sitting on five straight.
Haleigh Fisher spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up 23 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Reagen Krueger was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Savanna Born, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Little Falls now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Little Falls couldn't quite finish off Sherburne-Earlville in their previous matchup back in April and fell 11-9. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fisher, who struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Now that Little Falls knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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