After losing to Mayfield the last time they met, Fonda-Fultonville decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fonda-Fultonville Braves came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mayfield Panthers on Friday and snuck past 3-2.
Grace Furnare spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Scout Huckans was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mayfield's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Broderick, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Fonda-Fultonville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Mayfield, they dropped their record down to 11-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Fonda-Fultonville will head out on the road to face off against Canajoharie at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fonda-Fultonville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Mayfield, they will head out on the road to square off against Johnstown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mayfield is facing Johnstown at the right time seeing as Johnstown is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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