Fort Plain is 1-8 against Mayfield since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers will welcome the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Fort Plain fell victim to Schoharie and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (7-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Surprisingly, this marked their fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Jordon Gomez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Fort Plain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Shults, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mayfield's offense. They lost 7-0 to Cobleskill-Richmondville on Tuesday. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Mayfield also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kaylee Klymkow gave up only one earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
Mayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Fort Plain, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Fort Plain might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Mayfield when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Hilltoppers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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