Saturday just wasn't the day for Watervliet's offense. They fell victim to a rough 31-0 loss at the hands of the Mayfield Panthers on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Watervliet's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Mayfield's part, Alexis Broderick was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, six runs, and four RBI. Dana Taggart was another key contributor, going 4-for-6 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Watervliet's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Mayfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Watervliet will be playing in front of their home fans against Stillwater at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Stillwater will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Watervliet surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mayfield, they will head out on the road to take on Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mayfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
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