The Cicero-North Syracuse Northstars will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Windsor Central Black Knights at 1:00 p.m. Cicero-North Syracuse's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Windsor Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cicero-North Syracuse gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Fayetteville-Manlius 3-2.
Kiyara Bembry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. It was the first time this season that she pitched five or more innings.
At the plate, Cicero-North Syracuse saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Farone, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI. Mia Farone was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Windsor Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 16-2 defeat at the hands of Nardin Academy.
Cicero-North Syracuse's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Windsor Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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