Fairview is 8-2 against East Hickman County since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Fairview Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the East Hickman County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Fairview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Fairview came up short against Harpeth and fell 11-7.
Abbie Hammon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Keyleigh Sisco, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
East Hickman County lost 10-4 to Cheatham County Central on Wednesday. East Hickman County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Hickman County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yesenia Ann Arellano-Ornelas, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for East Hickman County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-11.
Monday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Fairview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .358. However, it's not like East Hickman County struggles in that department as they've averaged .353. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fairview was able to grind out a solid victory over East Hickman County in their previous matchup on April 8th, winning 10-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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