Fairdale is 9-1 against Bullitt Central since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fairdale Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Bullitt Central Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Fairdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Fairdale is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Holy Cross just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 14-4 to the Cougars.
Fairdale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dailey Hicks, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lana Maupin, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bullitt Central came into Wednesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Southern with a sharp 20-4 win on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bullitt Central considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Fairdale's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7. As for Bullitt Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.
Everything went Fairdale's way against Bullitt Central in their previous matchup back in March as Fairdale made off with a 16-7 win. Does Fairdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bullitt Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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