After four games on the road, Brindlee Mountain is heading back home. They will take on the Fairview Aggies at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Brindlee Mountain suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Danville. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brindlee Mountain in their matchups with Danville: they've now lost five in a row.
Fairview never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Holly Pond last Tuesday. They blew past the Broncos 14-2. With that win, Fairview brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Ayda Payne was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Payne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Payne was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Kovar, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addison Phillips, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Brindlee Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Fairview, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Brindlee Mountain came up short against Fairview in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, falling 9-4. Will Brindlee Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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