Hampshire hasn't had much luck against Fayetteville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hampshire Hawks will welcome the Fayetteville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Hampshire's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Fayetteville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hampshire barely beat Wayne County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Hampshire was the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Wayne County on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Keaon Nicholson
| 03/11/25 vs Wayne County | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Wayne County | 1 |
| 03/03/25 vs Perry County | 1 |
| 04/26/24 vs Hughes | 1 |
| 04/22/24 @ Culleoka | 1 |
Therin Brown and Keaon Nicholson did most of the damage at the plate: Brown went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double, while Nicholson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Nicholson a new career-high in RBI (two). Kasen Anderson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Collinwood by a score of 13-9.
Fayetteville saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Frame, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles. Another was Austin Quick, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run.
Fayetteville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Collinwood only managed five hits.
Fayetteville pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Hampshire, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Hampshire couldn't quite get it done against Fayetteville when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 8-4. Will Hampshire have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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