Sherburne-Earlville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Canastota Red Raiders 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Sherburne-Earlville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Haleigh Fisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Fisher wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kadyn Babcock, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Sherburne-Earlville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-1-1 record this season. As for Canastota, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Sherburne-Earlville will be playing in front of their home fans against Little Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Sherburne-Earlville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. Canastota does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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