Fairview has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Sycamore War Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fairview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Fairview is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Cheatham County Central on Wednesday. They fell victim to a rough 20-1 defeat at the hands of the Cubs. 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 was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Sycamore had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against West Creek on Wednesday as Sycamore made off with a 15-6 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sycamore considering their two-run performance the game before.
Gaibriella Allen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Alyrae Greene, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Sycamore, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6.
Fairview came out on top in a nail-biter against Sycamore when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 9-7. 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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