Fairview hasn't had much luck against Boyd County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will square off against the Lions at 5:30 p.m. Fairview has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fairview fell victim to West Carter and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Comets, falling 15-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Boyd County can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 win over Mercy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since April 2nd.
Savanna Henderson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 11 matchups. Jadyn Goad was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Henderson wasn't the only one making solid contact: Boyd County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The Lions are 8-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Boyd County's record now sits at 11-8. As for Fairview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Fairview suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Boyd County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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