UMS-Wright Prep is 2-8 against Fairhope since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fairhope Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
UMS-Wright Prep's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Murphy 11-0. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Manning Amorde was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was John Ramsay, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
UMS-Wright Prep hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Fairhope was able to grind out a solid victory over Cartersville on Thursday, taking the game 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
UMS-Wright Prep's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8. As for Fairhope, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
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