Mendon is 9-1 against Colon since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Hornets will face off against the Magi at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mendon has 14 straight victories, Colon has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Mendon made easy work of Camden-Frontier and carried off a 15-2 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Jadyn Samson
| 05/06/26 @ Camden-Frontier | 10 |
| 04/09/26 vs Bellevue | 6 |
| 05/29/25 @ Marcellus | 5 |
| 04/28/26 @ Bellevue | 4 |
Jadyn Samson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and one double.
In other batting news, Rowan Allen was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taya Bingaman, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Colon fell victim to Centreville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 10-0.
Mendon's record now sits at 14-1. As for Colon, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Mendon got the 'W' when the teams last played two weeks ago against Colon by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets 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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