The Bishop Grimes Cobras will take on the Fabius Pompey Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Grimes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Monday just wasn't the day for Bishop Grimes' offense. They lost 10-0 to Weedsport on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Cobras' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Fabius Pompey hadn't done well against Tully recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Falcons blew past the Black Knights 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Paige Stroh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Payton Taylor, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maddy Marshall, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Fabius Pompey and bumps their season record up to 5-7-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Bishop Grimes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Bishop Grimes might still be hurting after the 12-5 loss they got from Fabius Pompey when the teams last played on Wednesday. Will the Cobras have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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