After flying high against Hanceville last Monday, Fairview came back down to earth. The Fairview Aggies fell just short of the West Point Warriors by a score of 5-4 on Monday. Fairview has struggled against West Point recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ava Pruett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Addison Phillips, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On West Point's side, Kara Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Jones was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Brinlee Phillips was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Macie Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for West Point, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-9-1.
Fairview will take on Cold Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairview will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for West Point, they will head out on the road to challenge Cordova at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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