The Fairview Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the Dickson County Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairview has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fairview's last matchup with Creek Wood could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. Fairview came up short against Creek Wood, falling 13-1. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Yellowjackets who fell 9-7 when the teams previously met back in May of 2024.
Fairview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mollie Street, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
While Dickson County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Gulf Shores last Wednesday, sneaking past 8-6. Eight seems to be a good number for the Cougars as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Elizabeth Dunnagan, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Coralee Grove, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Dickson County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Fairview skirted past Dickson County 4-2 in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Does Fairview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dickson County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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