The Fayette Falcons will square off against the Westran Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fayette will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Fayette is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since September 14th on Monday. They blew past Pilot Grove 13-1.
Meanwhile, Westran fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against New Franklin on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to the Bulldogs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kylee Hayes was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she tossed 7.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. What's more, she also posted a .667 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hayes wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lanie Kertz, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Fayette is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Westran, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
Fayette came up short against Westran in their previous matchup back in September, falling 5-0. Will Fayette have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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