Fairview lost against Elliott County back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The Eagles' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Elliott County, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-19 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairview will host Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.94 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Elliott County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Prestonsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blackcats have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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