For the second straight game, Fairhope will face off against Dothan. The Pirates will host the Wolves at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairhope's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Dothan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fairhope heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dothan. The Pirates' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Dothan's part, Aaron Walker looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Walker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emmanuel Lewis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Perrin Gomez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Fairhope's loss dropped their record down to 27-11. As for Dothan, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 21-11.
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