Whitefield Academy lost against Fairdale back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Whitefield Academy Wildcats fell 11-7 to the Fairdale Bulldogs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Whitefield Academy in their matchups with Fairdale: they've now lost three in a row.
For Fairdale's part, Lana Maupin and Gracie Smithson did most of the damage at the plate: Maupin scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Smithson went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Dailey Hicks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Whitefield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Fairdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Whitefield Academy is on the road again on Thursday to play Fern Creek at 6:00 p.m. As for Fairdale, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Spencer County at 6:00 p.m. Fairdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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