Fayette County had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it 12. They lost 11-4 to the Union Grove Wolverines. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly seven runs.
Cameron Taylor made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
As for Union Grove, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
On Union Grove's side, Alisha Cattuzzo looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Cattuzzo has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lauren Jordan was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jada Jackson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fayette County will head out to face off against Whitefield Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Union Grove, they will face off against Jones County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wolverines 2.3, the Greyhounds 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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