The third road contest was the charm for Elmira, as they earned their first away win of the season. They never let the Windsor Central Black Knights get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Thursday. Considering the Express have won three matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ava Cornacchio was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Addison Taft and Ava Sherman did most of the damage at the plate: Taft went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Sherman went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Madelynn Cavalier also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Elmira was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Windsor Central only posted a batting average of .045.
Express
| 04/24/25 @ Windsor Central | 11-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 8-1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Deposit-Hancock | 0-13 |
| 04/10/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 5-6 |
| 04/09/25 vs Corning-Painted Post | 3-16 |
Elmira's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Windsor Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Elmira has already played their next contest, a 17-2 victory against Waverly on the 26th. As for Windsor Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-0 defeat against Southside on the 24th.
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