Fuqua faced Kenston Forest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Fuqua fell 9-5 to Kenston Forest. The Falcons have struggled against the Kavaliers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Fuqua saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenna Schmidt, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That home run marked the first that Schmidt launched this season. Lottie Mae Hazlegrove was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Fuqua was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive games.
Fuqua's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Kenston Forest, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Fuqua wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 17-3 loss against Greenbrier Christian Academy on the 18th. As for Kenston Forest, they have also already played their next contest, a 17-0 win against Southampton Academy on the 18th.
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