Fulton fell victim to Carter and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-0 to the Carter Green Hornets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Fulton has not had much luck with Carter recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Carter's part, the result came thanks to Hayden Neely's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. Neely has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kayla Rucker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mckinley Grubb, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Carter, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
Fulton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 victory vs. Seymour on the 7th. Carter has also already played their next matchup, a 12-4 win against Cocke County on the 7th.
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