Baseball Preview: Fairley Bulldogs vs. Trezevant Bears
The Fairley Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trezevant Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Trezevant is hoping to do on Wednesday what Memphis Business Academy couldn't on Monday: put an end to Fairley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Fairley came out on top against Memphis Business Academy by a score of 10-5.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Trezevant gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Douglass a 12-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Trezevant.
DeMarion Ankston was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaden Ivey, who scored two runs and stole six bases while going 1-for-1.
The win got Fairley back to even at 4-4. As for Trezevant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season.
Fairley might still be hurting after the 22-5 defeat they got from Trezevant in their previous meeting back in April of 2017. Can Fairley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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