Fairview has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will challenge the Montgomery Central Indians at 5:30 p.m. Montgomery Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fairview, who comes in off a win.
Even though Fairview couldn't quite topple Grace Christian Academy on Thursday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the six-point loss they took when the two last played. Fairview was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Grace Christian Academy. The victory was just what Fairview needed coming off of a 15-8 defeat in their prior game.
Ashlyn Corbin tossed a big game, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Mollie Street was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addie Sullivan, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Montgomery Central were a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They fell just short of Rossview by a score of 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Montgomery Central has scored all season.
Rebecca Fowler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Madelyn Curry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Fairview now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Montgomery Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Fairview skirted past Montgomery Central 8-6 in their previous matchup back in March of 2015. Does Fairview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montgomery Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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