Fairdale and Spencer County are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Fairdale Bulldogs will take on the Spencer County Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairdale will be strutting in after a win while Spencer County will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Fairdale needed a bit of extra time to put away Shelby County. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 victory over the Rockets. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Rockets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Paige Tingle
| 03/17/25 @ Shelby County | 14 |
| 03/12/25 @ Bullitt Central | 5 |
| 04/30/24 @ Portland Christian | 4 |
| 05/01/24 vs Holy Cross | 3 |
| 04/27/24 vs Sacred Heart | 3 |
Paige Tingle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over eight innings while giving up five earned (and six unearned) runs off 13 hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Emma Krebs was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Autumn McCrary was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Four bases. while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Spencer County lost 11-1 to Trimble County on Tuesday.
Kaylen Newton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Spencer County dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fairdale, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Fairdale couldn't quite get it done against Spencer County when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can Fairdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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