Bearden is 2-8 against Farragut since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bearden Bulldogs will challenge the Farragut Admirals at 5:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Bearden didn't have quite enough to beat West and fell 3-2. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abby Thompson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Farragut and Powell, and Farragut kept the tradition alive. Farragut walked away with a 5-2 win over Powell on Wednesday. The Admirals haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Logan Jameson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Dajah Means also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Farragut's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Bearden, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Bearden hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. However, it's not like Farragut struggles in that department as they've averaged .316. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bearden suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Farragut in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Bearden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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