Fayette has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Prairie Home Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Prairie Home took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fayette, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Fayette was able to grind out a solid victory over Salisbury, taking the game 10-7.
Fayette let Thomas Elliott and Ethan Bean loose on the outfield. Elliott scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Bean scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Friebe, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Prairie Home's offense. They fell 5-0 to Eugene on Thursday. Prairie Home has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fayette's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-11. As for Prairie Home, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Fayette's way against Prairie Home in their previous meeting back in May of 2016 as Fayette made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fayette since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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