DuPont Manual's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Ryle on Monday. Everything went the Crimsons' way against the Fairdale Bulldogs as they made off with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Crimsons in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won eight in a row.
Liv Kunkle looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
Hailey Kincaid
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hailey Kincaid, who fired off two home runs, three RBI, and one triple while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Bella Newell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double.
DuPont Manual was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairdale only posted a batting average of .125.
DuPont Manual's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Fairdale, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Coming up, DuPont Manual will head out to take on Portland Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Crimsons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for Fairdale, they will host Spencer County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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