Softball Recap: Whitefield Academy Wildcats vs. Fairdale Bulldogs
Whitefield Academy lost against Fairdale back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Whitefield Academy Wildcats fell 11-7 to the Fairdale Bulldogs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Whitefield Academy in their matchups with Fairdale: they've now lost three in a row.
For Fairdale's part, Lana Maupin and Gracie Smithson did most of the damage at the plate: Maupin scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Smithson went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Dailey Hicks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Whitefield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Fairdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Whitefield Academy is on the road again on Thursday to play Fern Creek at 6:00 p.m. As for Fairdale, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Spencer County at 6:00 p.m. Fairdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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