Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 15-10 to the Spalding Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Dominique Weaver was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in OBP. The team also got some help courtesy of Zariah Harris, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Fayette County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Fayette County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Spalding, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Sandy Creek the next time they take the field. Spalding will head out to face Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Fayette County will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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