Gouverneur put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Massena Raiders with a sharp 10-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Gouverneur who now have five in a row.
Courtney Forsythe was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Forsythe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Forsythe was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arianna Wood, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Meredith Bush was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Gouverneur's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Massena, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Gouverneur will head out on the road to face off against Indian River at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gouverneur is facing Indian River at the right time seeing as Indian River is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Massena, they will be playing at home against Franklin Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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