The Fayetteville Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Horseshoe Bend Generals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Fayetteville's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Thorsby on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Rebels. Fayetteville's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Horseshoe Bend came tearing into Tuesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Volunteers by a score of 7-4.
The team relied heavily on Reagan Taylor, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Lily Moss, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Fayetteville now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Horseshoe Bend, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Fayetteville suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Horseshoe Bend when the teams last played back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Horseshoe Bend's Brynlee Alford, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Now that Fayetteville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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