Mynderse Academy has gone 7-2 against Palmyra-Macedon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Mynderse Academy will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Mynderse Academy came out on top against Wayne on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Blue Devils walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Eagles.
Haley Young
| 05/11/26 @ Wayne | 10 |
| 05/09/26 @ Clyde-Savannah | 3 |
| 05/08/26 @ Newark | 9 |
| 05/05/26 vs Midlakes | 5 |
| 05/02/26 @ Geneva | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Haley Young made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danielle McDermott, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Mynderse Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palmyra-Macedon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Midlakes 10-8. The win continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their matchups with the Screaming Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Shelby Geer and Emma Cretelle did most of the damage at the plate: Geer went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Cretelle went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Schaffer, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Mynderse Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-0. As for Palmyra-Macedon, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mynderse Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Palmyra-Macedon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Mynderse Academy got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April against Palmyra-Macedon by a conclusive 14-2 score. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Red Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
