Fayette County had lost 13 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-8 to make it 14. They lost 12-3 to the Trinity Christian Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 18-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
S Carter made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of D Weaver, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
As for Trinity Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
On Trinity Christian's side, Mary Ruth Adkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Adkins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Anna Aycock was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with seven RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Makenzie Knowles was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Fayette County will take on rival Mary Persons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Trinity Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe LaGrange at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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