Fulton City is on a 17-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Egyptian a seven-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Fulton City Bulldogs will take on the Egyptian Pharaohs at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fulton City lost 24-1 to Fulton County on Tuesday.
Egyptian lost 16-6 to Cobden on Tuesday.
Brandon Plott was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Plott has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Plott was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Keaton Pearman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Fulton City's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Egyptian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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