In what's become a running theme this season, Mayfield gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Watervliet Cannoneers a 31-0 shutout. Mayfield's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Broderick, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, six runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Dana Taggart, who went 4-for-6 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Mayfield's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Watervliet, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Mayfield will head out on the road to face off against Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mayfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Watervliet, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Stillwater at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Stillwater's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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