Softball Recap: Fayette County Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 9:19pm

Softball Recap: Fayette County Tigers vs. Spalding Jaguars

Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 15-10 to the Spalding Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.

Dominique Weaver was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in OBP. The team also got some help courtesy of Zariah Harris, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.

Even though they lost, Fayette County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive matches.

Fayette County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Spalding, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Sandy Creek the next time they take the field. Spalding will head out to face Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Fayette County will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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