Falconer was the 4-1 winner over Fredonia when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Golden Falcons took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillbillies on Friday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Golden Falcons, who until this matchup were averaging 2.81 runs allowed.
Mylie Zaranek and Hannah Melquist did some serious damage despite the final result: Zaranek went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Melquist went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Nylah Sharpe was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Falconer's loss dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Fredonia, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Falconer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fredonia, they will challenge Chautauqua Lake at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hillbillies 2.9, the Thunderbirds 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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