After only two runs in their last matchup, Fairview made sure to put some runs up on the board against Menifee County on Tuesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 11-6. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Eli Cummings
| 05/07/26 @ Boyd County | 7 |
| 04/27/26 @ Blazer | 3 |
| 04/16/26 vs Notre Dame | 3 |
| 04/07/26 vs Whitmer | 3 |
| 03/28/26 vs Magoffin County | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Eli Cummings was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Fairview is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-10 otherwise. Cummings was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with four stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Tevin Smith was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Hunter Good, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
The win got Fairview back to even at 12-12. As for Menifee County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-20 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairview will square off against Green at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bobcats' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Menifee County, they will take on Elliott County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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