The Ayersville Pilots will be playing at home against the Fairview Apaches at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ayersville can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Patrick Henry a 14-0 shutout. Ayersville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Taylor Waldron was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Waldron was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ayersville got a massive performance out of Aeriel Brown, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rylan Becher, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Fairview had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Hicksville out 6-5.
Ayersville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Fairview, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Ayersville suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Fairview in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Ayersville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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