The Fabius Pompey Falcons are taking a road trip to challenge the Bishop Grimes Cobras at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Fabius Pompey's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
Fabius Pompey came out on top against Tully on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Falcons put the hurt on the Black Knights with a sharp 11-2 victory. Considering the Falcons have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Paige Stroh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Payton Taylor, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Maddy Marshall was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Weedsport hit Bishop Grimes with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cobras came up short against the Wolverines, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Cobras' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bishop Grimes has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Fabius Pompey, their win bumped their record up to 5-7-1.
Fabius Pompey took their victory against Bishop Grimes in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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