Mayfield is 1-9 against Carlisle County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mayfield Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Carlisle County Comets at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Mayfield is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They lost 10-1 to Paducah Tilghman.
Mayfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jo Jo Fox, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base. Jo Fox has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Carlisle County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of South Fulton by a score of 8-7.
Anna Russelburg was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Ballard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Mayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Carlisle County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Mayfield's way against Carlisle County in their previous matchup back in March as Mayfield made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mayfield 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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