Fair Grove is on a 16-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Skyline is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Fair Grove 2.8, Skyline 0.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Fair Grove is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Stockton, who was ranked 15th at the time (Fair Grove was ranked fourth). The Eagles were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the Tigers on Saturday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Aubrie Voorhis made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brooke Daniels was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Addison Voorhis was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Fair Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Skyline earned a 6-1 win over Ash Grove on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won four in a row.
Fair Grove's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Skyline, their victory bumped their record up to 31-1.
Fair Grove couldn't quite get it done against Skyline when the teams last played last Thursday as they fell 5-1. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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