Corinth extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Mayfield Panthers, falling 14-2. The Riverhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Corinth saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That run was Wright's first of the season.
As for Mayfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The matchup marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
On Mayfield's side, Landon Conyne and Miles Meher were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Conyne tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Meher didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Conyne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Conyne went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Meher got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Conyne has become a key player for Mayfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carter Goodemote, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Corinth will be playing at home against Cambridge/Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mayfield, they will take on Berne-Knox-Westerlo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.14 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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