Mendon had lost three straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 10-5 to make it four. They came up short against the Bangor Vikings, falling 13-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-3 on Saturday.
As for Bangor, the win got them back to even at 15-15. Considering they have won ten matches by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Bangor's part, Terrance Payn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Payn also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bangor is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 12-14 otherwise. Payn was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaret McCoy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 12 games. Julian Pullins was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Mendon is taking a road trip to square off against Pittsford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bangor, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Watervliet at 4:15 p.m.
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