Softball Game Preview: Fairdale on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 7:14am

Softball Preview: Fairdale Bulldogs vs. Christian Educational Consortium Cougars

The Fairdale Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Christian Educational Consortium Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Fairdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.

Fairdale stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Thursday. They never let Bullitt Central onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.

Gracie Smithson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Emma Krebs, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Christian Educational Consortium was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to Butler. That's two games in a row now that Christian Educational Consortium has lost by exactly ten runs.

Fairdale is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Christian Educational Consortium, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.

Everything went Fairdale's way against Christian Educational Consortium in their previous meeting back in March as Fairdale made off with a 17-1 victory. Will Fairdale repeat their success, or does Christian Educational Consortium have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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