The Sycamore War Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Fairview Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. Sycamore will be strutting in after a win while Fairview will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Sycamore finally turned things around against West Creek on Wednesday. Sycamore put the hurt on West Creek with a sharp 15-6 victory. Sycamore's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gaibriella Allen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyrae Greene, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Fairview finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 20-1 defeat at the hands of Cheatham County Central. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fairview in their matchups with Cheatham County Central: they've now lost six in a row.
Maddie McGowan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Sycamore made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-6. As for Fairview, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Sycamore couldn't quite finish off Fairview in their previous matchup back in March and fell 9-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McGowan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Now that Sycamore knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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