Elberta hasn't had much luck against Fairhope recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Elberta will face off against Fairhope at 5:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, Elberta made easy work of Rain and carried off an 18-2 victory. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fairhope got themselves on the board against Mary G. Montgomery on Friday, but Mary G. Montgomery never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 8-0 win.
Harrison Cook looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Blake Westry, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Miles Drew Johnson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Fairhope hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mary G. Montgomery struck out 13 times.
Elberta's record now sits at 13-6. As for Fairhope, their record now sits at 15-5.
Elberta suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Fairhope when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Elberta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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