Softball Recap: Fair Grove's Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2025, 6:51pm

Softball Recap: Fair Grove Eagles vs. Buffalo Bison

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Previous Games

04/10/25 vs Buffalo9-1
04/08/25 @ Forsyth16-3
04/03/25 vs Hollister15-0
04/01/25 @ Clever11-0
03/31/25 vs El Dorado Springs13-3
+ 2 more games

Fair Grove had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Buffalo Bison. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Aubrie Voorhis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hali Stokes, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Gretta Morris was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Fair Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .379 or higher in four consecutive matchups.

Fair Grove's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Buffalo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fair Grove will welcome Reeds Spring at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.29 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Buffalo, they will challenge Clever at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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